global public galleries with australian indigenous art collections

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https://artistprofile.com.au/indigenous-australia-collectors-room-berlin

 

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-06-14/australian-indigenous-art-in-the-global-spotlight

 

 

 

Several major international public galleries and specialized overseas institutions house significant collections of Australian Indigenous art or host major touring exhibitions. Key global venues include the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection at the University of Virginia (the only dedicated museum for Indigenous Australian art in the United States), the Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac in Paris, and the National Gallery Singapore. 
Dedicated Overseas Collections & Museums
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection
 
Charlottesville, VA, United States
 
Holds thousands of objects, paintings, and sculptures dedicated exclusively to Australian Aboriginal art.
British Museum
 
London, United Kingdom
 
Features historical and contemporary Indigenous artifacts, tools, and bark paintings within its Oceania collections. [1, 2, 3, 4]
Major International Institutions with Holdings & Exhibitions
Musée du Quai Branly – Jacques Chirac
Art museum
Paris, France
 
Houses important indigenous art pieces from Australia, including monumental ceiling and wall site-specific commissions by Indigenous artists.
National Gallery Singapore
Singapore
Has expanded regional horizons by hosting landmark exhibitions like Ever Present: First Peoples Art of Australia.
The Menil Collection
 
Houston, TX, United States
Frequently collaborates on major contemporary Australian Aboriginal art exhibitions.
Metropolitan Museum of Art
 
Marzo 24, 1997