Exhibition
The Art of Giving: Works from the Meredith Hinchliffe Fund
7 May 2019—24 August 2019

Meredith Hinchliffe is one of CMAG’s longest standing donors. Through her annual financial gift, CMAG has been able to acquire significant works by designers, artists and craftspeople of the Canberra region.

Friends of the NFSA Event: The Overlanders
Event
26 April 2019
Friends of the NFSA Event: The Overlanders

Film historian Andrew Pike will present one of Australia's great film classics, screened in its entirety

French Collection Nicola Dickson
Exhibition
12 April 2019—10 August 2019
French Collection Nicola Dickson

This exhibition is inspired by the Empress Joséphine, Napoléon Bonaparte’s first wife, and the extraordinary collection she amassed at the Château de Malmaison from 1800 to 1814.

Book Signing: Derek Wrigley
Event
13 April 2019
Book Signing: Derek Wrigley

Explore the Total Design exhibition then join architect and designer Derek Wrigley for refreshments in the CMAG foyer

Australian odyssey: Marion Hall Best and interior design in the ‘space age’
Event
Booked Out
13 April 2019
Australian odyssey: Marion Hall Best and interior design in the ‘space age’
Booked out

Stanley Kubrick’s 1968 film 2001: A Space Odyssey has become synonymous with the high impact aesthetics of Scandinavian and American modernism, yet long before the film’s launch, Australian designer Marion Hall Best created avant-garde ‘space-age’ interiors

Form Beyond Function: Nigel Lendon’s plastic cameras
Exhibition
6 April 2019—27 July 2019
Form Beyond Function: Nigel Lendon’s plastic cameras

Alongside his practice as an artist and art-historian, Nigel Lendon has been an inveterate and purposeful collector of, amongst other things over 200 plastic cameras

Collector Talk: Nigel Lendon
Event
5 April 2019
Collector Talk: Nigel Lendon

Join Nigel Lendon, artist, art historian and curator, for an insight into his collection of plastic cameras

Marion Hall Best: Interiors
Exhibition
23 March 2019—15 June 2019
Marion Hall Best: Interiors

Described as electrifying, vital and avant-garde, Marian Hall Best was the most flamboyant Australian interior designer of the 1950s through to the 1970s

Total Design: Derek Wrigley and the ANU Design Unit 1954-1977
Exhibition
23 March 2019—15 June 2019
Total Design: Derek Wrigley and the ANU Design Unit 1954-1977

The ANU Design Unit was first established in 1954 to design and manufacture furniture for a steadily growing Australian National University

Event
Floor Talk: Flag designer, Ivo Ostyn
12 March 2019

Join Ivo Ostyn, designer of the ACT flag, and hear about the process of developing the existing design 25 years ago

Bilingual Tours: National Multicultural Festival
Event
16 February 2019—17 February 2019
Bilingual Tours: National Multicultural Festival

In partnership with local European language schools CMAG presents a selection of bilingual exhibition tours

National Multicultural Festival Children’s Sanctuary
Event
16 February 2019—17 February 2019
National Multicultural Festival Children’s Sanctuary

Visit the Children’s Sanctuary and enjoy a place for children and their families to play, create and take part in a range of cultural activities

Great O-Week Debate: Painting vs Sculpture
Event
14 February 2019
Great O-Week Debate: Painting vs Sculpture

Pick a side and cheer them on as ANU School of Art & Design staff battle it out to prove which medium wins!

A Flag of our Own
Exhibition
9 February 2019—13 April 2019
A Flag of our Own

It’s been flying on our flag poles for 25 years but how much do you know about the Canberra flag?

Event
Yoga and Flow Drawing in the Goldberg Collection
1 February 2019

Weaving mindfulness and art, join us for a yoga and flow drawing class in EuroVisions 

Screening and Panel: Nolan, The Man & the Myth
Event
31 January 2019
Screening and Panel: Nolan, The Man & the Myth

Sidney Nolan is one of Australia’s most acclaimed but enigmatic artists.

Keepsakes - Kate Nixon
Exhibition
15 December 2018—6 April 2019
Keepsakes - Kate Nixon

Christmas is a season of giving and receiving, but should we consider how much we accumulate and how these objects can start to loom too large in our imagination.