Art Gallery of South Australia

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The Art Gallery of South Australia is a major public art museum renowned for its extensive collection of Australian, European, and Asian art.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf art museum
public gallery
adjacentTo South Australian Museum
State Library of South Australia
architecturalStyle Classical revival elements
Victorian
buildingMaterial stone
collectionSize approximately 45,000 works
collectionType Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art
Asian art
Australian art
European art
decorative arts
painting
photography
prints and drawings
sculpture
country Australia
formerName National Gallery of South Australia
founded 1881
governingBody Government of South Australia
hasCollectionFocus Indigenous Australian art
South Australian artists
hasCuratorialDepartment Asian art department
Australian art department
European and North American art department
hasExhibitionType permanent collection displays
temporary exhibitions
hasFacility café
gallery shop
hasOnlinePresence official website
hasProgram education programs
public programs
school programs
locatedIn North Terrace, Adelaide
location Adelaide
notableFor 19th-century Australian colonial art
European old master works
extensive Australian art collection
modern and contemporary art
significant Asian art holdings
openToPublic yes
ownedBy State of South Australia
partOf North Terrace cultural precinct
publicTransitAccess Adelaide railway station nearby
region Oceania
significance one of Australia’s major art museums
state South Australia

Referenced by (4)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Adelaide
artInstitution
Art Gallery of South Australia ("National Gallery of South Australia")
formerName
Hermannsburg watercolours
hasCollection
South Australian Museum
near

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