Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Set in a scenic location overlooking Fannie Bay, MAGNT Darwin is home to internationally renowned artistic, cultural and scientific collections and research programs.

Each year MAGNT presents a dynamic program of internally-developed exhibitions, carefully curated from the collection, and the best travelling exhibitions from around Australia.

MAGNT Darwin is also home to the annual Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA) —the most significant celebration of its kind in Australia.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Conacher St, Darwin NT 0820

08 8999 8264

magnt.net.au

Daily 10am–4pm.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Exhibitions

Unruly Days: Territory life 1911 – 1921

Ongoing exhibition

29 Apr

2024 Telstra National Aboriginal And Torres Strait Islander Art Awards

22 Jun - 27 Jan

40: Celebrating four decades of the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards

Ongoing exhibition

29 Apr

Cyclone Tracy

Ongoing exhibition

1 Mar

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The rhythm of creating

In a new collaborative exhibition at PS Art Space, in partnership with Cool Change Contemporary, five artists with process-lead practices contemplate material ethics through actively engaging in slowness and reuse.

Sally Gearon

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The ecstatic visions of Isaac Julien

Isaac Julien’s 2022 video work Once Again…(Statues Never Die) exposes the unseen emotional registers inherent to the struggle for colonial repatriation by mapping the places where poetics and politics intersect.

Michael Sun

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Scaling new heights

A new exhibition at the Australian National Capital Artists Inc (ANCA) asks 12 artists—including Dan Powers, S.A.Adair, Emma Beer and Lisa Sammut—to explore scale: from the miniature to the monumental.

Michelle Wang

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The art of caring for our environment

A Delicate Terrain, a new exhibition of works drawn from the Tweed Regional Gallery collection, looks at our relationship with the environment through the lens of contemporary art.

Briony Downes

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The miniature worlds of Kyoko Imazu

In a new exhibition at Australian Galleries, Kyoko Imazu’s intricate papercuts show worlds in miniature—Some of works are only 15 centimetres tall, yet their detail is meticulous.

Giselle Au-Nhien Nguyen

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Self reflections with Jack Ball

In his latest exhibition at Perth Institute of Contemporary Art, Jack Ball challenges the extractive history of the archive while searching for shapes that can articulate the complexity of trans life.

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)