Tag: History

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Swagger: Gentlemen of Fashion
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Swagger: Gentlemen of Fashion

Step behind the sartorial scenes to experience the style and elegance of 18th-century gentlemen.

State Library Victoria Unlocked
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State Library Victoria Unlocked

On this exclusive tour, gain access to State Library Victoria before the doors open to the public.

Rewind Forward: Creative in Residence Group Exhibition
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Rewind Forward: Creative in Residence Group Exhibition

Drawing from State archives, artists create works that reawaken Victoria’s historical narrative.

Kimono
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Kimono

This exhibition displays examples of kimonos from Japanese history.

Victorian Artists Society 9x5 Exhibition
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Victorian Artists Society 9x5 Exhibition

An homage to the 1889 Impressionism exhibition of small works painted on cigar box lids.

Bark Salon
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Bark Salon

Bark Salon is a large-scale display of First Nations bark painting, with more than 160 works.

Designing Remembrance
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Designing Remembrance

An exhibition of alternate visions for Victoria’s war memorial.

Protest Melbourne
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Protest Melbourne

An exhibition about Victoria's long history of public protest.

Westwood | Kawakubo

Westwood | Kawakubo

NGV’s summer exhibition pairs two icons of the fashion world, Vivienne Westwood and Rei Kawakubo.

Taste of Combat
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Taste of Combat

Honouring the vital work of the Catering Corps and the evolution of military food.

Yarra: Stories of Melbourne's River
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Yarra: Stories of Melbourne's River

Explores the chequered history of the stream we call the ‘city’s river’.

Rituals: Gifts for the Gods
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Rituals: Gifts for the Gods

An exclusive international exhibition exploring the rituals and mysteries of ancient Greece.

Behind the Scenes Tours of the Victorian Archives Centre

Behind the Scenes Tours of the Victorian Archives Centre

Take a peek inside the drawers, boxes and cabinets of our state's archival repository.

Memento Mori
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Memento Mori

Public murals influenced by the Fates of Greek mythology, inspiring passersby to embrace life.

Make Believe: Encounters with Misinformation
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Make Believe: Encounters with Misinformation

Is it real or is it fake? Dive into how misinformation has shaped our lives and culture.

The Dirty Dozen
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The Dirty Dozen

Explore the stories behind the foods that made Melbourne.

Special Interest Tour: Unlocking the Collection

Special Interest Tour: Unlocking the Collection

Join the Johnston Collection's guides for behind-the-scenes access to hidden treasures.

Special Interest Tour: Unlocking the Collection

Special Interest Tour: Unlocking the Collection

Join the Johnston Collection's guides for behind-the-scenes access to hidden treasures.

Yarra Birrarung: Artists, Writers and the River
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Yarra Birrarung: Artists, Writers and the River

Delve into Melbourne’s cultural and environmental history and celebrate the Yarra.

Camouflage
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Camouflage

Step into the world of camouflage and uncover its surprising history.