Media office
Welcome to the Art Gallery of New South Wales Media Office, where you can view media releases for recent announcements and current and upcoming exhibitions, as well as access the media release archive. Images and content related to our programming and announcements can also be accessed for media use from our Media Room below.
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What we can help with
Our team can assist journalists, photographers and film crews with interview, photography and filming opportunities relating to media reports and reviews of exhibitions and events at the Gallery. We can also provide copyright-cleared images and video content for media purposes only.
Please direct all non-media image licensing requests to the Image Reproduction team at imagereproduction@ag.nsw.gov.au
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Media Room – assets for media
Our Media Room is a simple, self-service tool for registered media users to easily access the images and content available at any given time related to our current exhibitions and programming.
To protect artwork copyright and the moral rights of artists, access is restricted to media only for the purposes of editorial coverage of the Art Gallery’s exhibitions, programs and announcements within the ‘fair dealings’ provisions of the Australian Copyright Act.
Access to the Art Gallery of New South Wales Media Room and use of materials located within is subject to terms and conditions
Access to the Media Room for first-time users
Use the ‘Visit the Media Room’ above.
Click on ‘Register’.
Follow the prompts and enter your details to create a login, accepting the terms and conditions.
Check your email inbox for a verification message and click the link provided to validate your email address (check your spam folder if you can’t find the email).
Complete the registration process by providing details about the media organisation your work for or use ‘Freelance’ if you are a freelancer.
The Art Gallery Communications team will be notified of your registration and will review and approve your signup.
Once approved, you are able to login and browse the currently available images.
If your request is time-sensitive, please contact us directly.
Media releases
Browse by year
2021 (21 results)
Art Gallery of New South Wales announces Australia’s first Children’s Art Library as part of Sydney Modern Project expansion
20 December 2021
Five artists awarded the 2021 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship
7 December 2021
Art Gallery of NSW marks ‘topping out’ for Sydney Modern Project
21 November 2021
Experience the brilliant colour, dynamic energy, and visual joy of Matisse this summer at the Art Gallery of NSW
19 November 2021
The Exhibitionists A History of Sydney’s Art Gallery of New South Wales
18 November 2021
Family: Visions of a Shared Humanity Unmissable video works for unsettled times
29 October 2021
Matisse Alive
19 October 2021
The Purple House A collection of historically significant works from Western Desert artists
11 October 2021
Art, life and the other thing: The first podcast series on iconic Australian artist Brett Whiteley
6 October 2021
Art Gallery of NSW presents Matisse: Life & Spirit, Masterpieces from the Centre Pompidou, Paris
1 October 2021
Archibald Prize 2021 ANZ People's Choice award winner announced
31 August 2021
A new welcome to the Art Gallery of New South Wales: First look at transformed civic space in Sydney
7 August 2021
2021 Young Archie competition winners announced
31 July 2021
Applications open today: 2021 Brett Whiteley Travelling Art Scholarship for young Australian painters
12 July 2021
Precarious Movements: Choreography and the Museum Australian Research Council grant awarded to consortium researching ways for museums to preserve performance art
7 July 2021
Message from the Director
25 June 2021
A landmark exhibition of works by Swedish abstract painter Hilma af Klint opens at the Art Gallery of New South Wales
11 June 2021
New Health and Arts outreach program: Art Gallery of NSW transforming clinical settings
9 June 2021
Winners announced - Archibald, Wynne and Sulman Prizes 2021
4 June 2021
Kathrin Longhurst awarded 2021 Archibald Packing Room Prize for portrait of Kate Ceberano
27 May 2021
Art Gallery of New South Wales Grand Courts refurbishment to restore heritage features of original galleries
26 May 2021