Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

The Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT) is the Northern Territory’s premier cultural organisation. Its principal facility since 1981 is on Larrakia Land at Bullocky Point in Darwin, home to internationally renowned cultural and scientific collections and research and exhibition programs.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Conacher St, Darwin NT 0820

08 8999 8264

www.magnt.net.au

10sm - 5pm Daily. Closed Good Friday, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Years Day.

Exhibitions

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Out of the Dark: From the MAGNT Collection

2 Jun - 17 Feb

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Feeling for Pattern: 50 years of Tiwi pottery

17 Mar

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Spiders

15 Dec

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Momentum: Recent Aboriginal Art Acqusitions

3 Aug - 3 Mar

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Ex!t Art: 2018 Year 12 Student Art Exhibition

23 Feb - 14 Apr

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Unruly Days: Territory Life 1911 – 1921

30 Jun - 17 May

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Midawarr / Harvest: The Art of Mulkun Wirrpanda and John Wolseley

4 Aug - 3 Mar

Gabriella and Silvana Mangano: There is no there

Quiet and considered movement and gesture pervade Gabriella and Silvana Mangano’s lyrical, mainly video based, practice.

By Zara Sigglekow

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Rosie Hastie: Pendulous

Tasmanian artist Rosie Hastie exploits the photographic medium like an illusionist. To create her work, Hastie combines skillfully placed lighting with wads of crumpled paper to produce the impression of a fantastical landscape.

By Briony Downes

Interview

21st Biennale of Sydney: Khaled Sabsabi

Khaled Sabsabi migrated to Australia with his family in the early years of the protracted and bloody Lebanese civil war (1975-1990).

By Varia Karipoff

News

Akil Ahamat wins 2018 John Fries Award

Congratulations to Akil Ahamat who has won the $10,000 non-acquisitive John Fries Award, administered by the Copyright Agency.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Exhibitions

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Out of the Dark: From the MAGNT Collection

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Feeling for Pattern: 50 years of Tiwi pottery

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Spiders

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Momentum: Recent Aboriginal Art Acqusitions

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Ex!t Art: 2018 Year 12 Student Art Exhibition

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Unruly Days: Territory Life 1911 – 1921

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Midawarr / Harvest: The Art of Mulkun Wirrpanda and John Wolseley

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