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Explore exhibitions at the National Museum of Australia in Canberra and see our exhibitions touring across Australia and the world.

Special exhibitions

DreamWorks Animation: The Exhibition Go behind the scenes of DreamWorks Animation’s most popular films.
Now showing Australian of the Year Awards 2020 Explore objects of personal significance to inspirational Australians.
Now showing Ngulla Wellamunagaa Celebrate the survival, continuity and diversity of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures.

Exhibitions always showing

Daily First Australians Explore Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander history and culture.
Daily Landmarks Discover Australia’s environmental history.

Exhibitions coming soon

Coming soon Endeavour Voyage Explore the untold stories of James Cook and the First Australians. Opens 8 April 2020.

Exhibitions touring Australia

Warwick A Portrait of Australia
COMING SOON Haunting
Geraldton Evolution: Torres Strait Masks
Port Adelaide Happy Birthday Play School
Gosford Midawarr | Harvest

Exhibitions touring overseas

Old Masters

Past exhibitions

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The Historical Expression of Chinese Art exhibition
Journeys
Bush Mechanics
Rome: City and Empire
Black Mist Burnt Country

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