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'I want people to be afraid of the women I dress': the celebrated – and often controversial – designs of Alexander McQueen

Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse was first conceived at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

The Conversation

The mind of McQueen: ‘No designer I’ve ever worked for could think like this’

Developed with Alexander McQueen’s collaborators and peers, a new exhibition at the National Gallery of Victoria is a journey through the designer’s piercing abilities

The Guardian - AU

Your ultimate Melbourne events guide: the best things to do this weekend and what’s on through December

Summer in the City is Guardian Australia’s ultimate guide to the best arts, gigs and festivals happening around the country. Here, we’ve picked out some highlights for Melbourne in December

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The Past is Present: reflecting on 150 years of Chinese art at the National Gallery of Victoria

Earlier this month, Penny Wong detailed the last 50 years of Labor government engagement with China in her Whitlam Oration, tracing how the relationship’s varying warmth and chill have been politicised.

The Conversation

From Athens with love: the NGV’s dizzying recreation of the Parthenon

Temple of Boom sees the ancient monument reconstructed and covered with art in the gallery’s garden, inviting the public to reflect on its beauty – and complicated history

The Guardian - AU

We Planned Out A Bunch Of Must-Do Melbourne Activities For Each Star Sign, Even Scorpios

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I Asked My Colleagues To Share Their Ideal Melb Outings On Payday Vs When They’re Skint

How to have fun in Melbourne when you're feeling bougie versus being a cheapskate.

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Extinction Rebellion: Why A Lismore Resident Glued Her Hand To The Perspex Shield Over A Picasso

Two Extinction Rebellion activists, one a Lismore resident, glued their hands to the perspex over a Picasso painting on Sunday — here's why.

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Prized Picasso ‘unharmed’ after Extinction Rebellion activists glue hands to painting in Melbourne

Two people were arrested and later released without charge over the protest at the National Gallery of Victoria

The Guardian - AU

'Beautiful and terrifying': how artist Richard Mosse brings us the vast, significant and urgent story of the Amazon's destruction

Review: Richard Mosse: Broken Spectre, NGV International.

The Conversation

‘You can’t unsee this’: Richard Mosse’s all-consuming plea to save the Amazon

Across a 20-metre panoramic screen in ultra-high resolution, visitors bear witness to environmental degradation – in a piece that overwhelms the senses

The Guardian - AU

There’s A New Keith Haring x Pandora Range If U Want To Be The Best-Dressed Person At The Art Gallery

The collection drops on September 29, so get ready to make everyone at the NGV drop-dead jealous.

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Acropolis wow: replica Parthenon to be built at National Gallery of Victoria

‘Temple of Boom’ will be covered in murals, and host performances and music through Melbourne’s summer

The Guardian - AU

‘A genius is a sponge’: inside the new Picasso exhibition that isn’t all about Picasso

The Picasso Century at Australia’s NGV sees the artist share the spotlight with 50 of his contemporaries, and explains how one man could ‘catch and translate all the values of a time’

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The Conversation

Pablo Picasso was not a lone genius creator – he was at the centre of several creative hubs, and changed the course of western art

Review: Melbourne Winter Masterpieces exhibition 2022: The Picasso Century, NGV International.

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Five Things To Do In Melb This Winter That Will Actually Make You Want To Leave The House

There’s a whole bunch of things to do now that we’re open for business, baby.

The Guardian - AU

Why five AFL players are being suspended from the ceiling of a Melbourne art gallery

For three hours on Sunday, five players will be suspended in the foyer of the NGV, tied up in rope to recreate a famous mark

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Alexander McQueen exhibition in Melbourne will celebrate the artist's inspirations using the NGV's collection

The late designer's 'encyclopedic' influences will be explored via fashion and art at the National Gallery of Victoria, marking the first major Australian exhibition of his work.

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The Guardian - AU

Major Alexander McQueen exhibition to open in Victoria in late 2022

Alexander McQueen: Mind, Mythos, Muse will open at the NGV in December and will feature more than 100 garments alongside artistic influences

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The family who invented an art style: ‘He was so scared he would break the pen … now the children do it’

Over three generations in India, members of the Jogi family have preserved their culture with unique and detailed ink works, now on display in Melbourne

ABC News

Lindsay and Paula Fox donate $100 million to new NGV Contemporary art gallery in Melbourne

The billionaire trucking magnate donates $100 million for the construction of the NGV Contemporary as part of the new $1.7 billion Melbourne Arts Precinct.

The Guardian - AU

Lindsay and Paula Fox donate a record $100m for National Gallery of Victoria space

A former curator praises donation for The Fox: NGV Contemporary to make up for public funding shortfalls

ABC News

Victorian government reveals design for Melbourne's answer to Eiffel Tower

The National Gallery of Victoria Contemporary site will be located adjacent to the current NGV site and is scheduled for completion in 2028.

The Conversation

'This show exceeds the hype': NGV's Queer advances a beautiful and challenging reading of the queer gaze in art

Review: Queer, National Gallery of Victoria

The Guardian - AU

Dazzling, subversive, confronting: inside Queer, a landmark Australian art show

From ancient Egypt to Kylie, this NGV exhibition celebrates camp, gender, love and activism, to dispel the idea that art ‘is heterosexual until proven otherwise’

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