In a World War II-era fuel storage tank deep beneath Sydney, the smell of gasoline still hangs in the air. Pulsing lights sweep the cavernous space to reveal fragments of “The End of Imagination,” an ...
The long-awaited Art Gallery of New South Wales (AGNSW)’s Sydney Modern Project, the largest cultural development to hit the Australian city since the 1973 inauguration of its namesake opera house, ...
An extension to the Art Gallery of New South Wales brings 21st-century design to a city that has often had a love-hate relationship with future-forward art. By Damien Cave Damien Cave has been ...
The Art Gallery of New South Wales has received an ambitious new extension, courtesy of Pritzker Prize-winning architects Kazuyo Sejima and Ryue Nishizawa of SANAA. The project features significant ...
SYDNEY — Sydney Modern isn’t just the most important building in Sydney since Jørn Utzon’s magnificent Opera House. The new addition to the city’s premier art gallery is also a global test case for ...
The Sydney Modern Project by Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA. Visitors to Sydney are suitably wowed when encountering the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Harbor Bridge. Now they have a third ...
The revamped Art Gallery of New South Wales is being touted as Sydney's greatest cultural asset after its Opera House. Yayoi Kusama, Flowers that Bloom in the Cosmos (2022), commissioned for the ...
Arts Minister Don Harwin, AGNSW Trust president David Gonski and gallery director Michael Brand are expected to announce funding for Sydney Modern this morning — more than four years after the ...
The Art Gallery of New South Wales in Sydney is getting a major overhaul as part of its Sydney Modern Project, a AU$344 million ($246 million) expansion of the area overlooking the city’s famed harbor ...
The Wakils’ gift was announced in the same week the state government budgeted $244m for the project, but the couple from Sydney’s eastern suburbs had offered their support at least two years earlier.
The sprawling harbor and city views at Sydney’s newest art gallery may be as big a drawcard as the exhibitions it houses. The Sydney Modern Project, which centers on a glass-walled, standalone ...
Knight’s rescue mission salvaged over 100 works, but more than 300 were destroyed. His determination reflects Aboriginal art’s newfound status both in Australia and in the larger art world. Ignored as ...