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Clement Meadmore Virginia 1970
James Turrell Skyspace Within without 2010
Map + highlights trail
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art
Australian Art
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Asian Art Asian Art Sidney Nolan
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PolynesianArt
← to National Portrait Gallery and High Court of Australia
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Cloak room
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Lifts
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Level 1Entry
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Entry
Major Exhibitions
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art
Australian Art
Shop Australian Art
Asian Art Asian Art Sidney Nolan
J O FairfaxTheatre
PolynesianArt
← to National Portrait Gallery and High Court of Australia
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Cloak room
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Lifts
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Level 1Entry
StreetLevel
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Major Exhibitions
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art
Australian Art
Shop Australian Art
Asian Art Asian Art Sidney Nolan
J O FairfaxTheatre
PolynesianArt
← to National Portrait Gallery and High Court of Australia
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StreetLevel
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cover: Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda (Sally Gabori) Outside Dibirdibi 2008 (detail) Acquired with the Founding Donors 2009 Fund © Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda (Sally Gabori). Copyright Agency, 2018
1 Ramingining artists The Aboriginal Memorial 1987–88
2 attributed to Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri and/or Timmy PayunkaTjapangarti Untitled c 1975 Gift of Tim and Vivien Johnson 1990
3 Sentani people Double figure 19th century
4 Jean Broome-Norton Woman with horses [Keeper of Hippolyta’s horses] 1934 Gift of Philip Bacon, Reproduced with permission of the artist’s estate, courtesy Philip Bacon Galleries, Brisbane 5 Arthur Streeton From McMahon’s Point – fare one penny 1890
6 Late Bronze Age, possibly Borneo The Bronze Weaver 6th century
7 Constantin Brancusi L’oiseau dans l’espace [Bird in space] c 1931–36 © Constantin Brancusi/ADAGP. Copyright Agency, 2018
8 Kasimir Malevich Stroyuschiysya dom [House under construction] 1914–17
9 Claude Monet Nymphéas [Waterlilies] 1914–17
10 Clement Meadmore Virginia 1970 © Meadmore Sculptures, LLC/VAGA. Copyright Agency, 2018
11 James Turrell Skyspace Within without 2010 © James Turrell
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