ANU Art Collection

The ANU collection is spread throughout the Australian National University campus in both public and private areas. Annual exhibitions of some works are held at the Drill Hall Gallery. The works are loaned to other institutions and exhibitions. The collection was established in 1949 and aims to reflect significant developments in Australian art.

Address: 
Kingsley Street, Acton, ACT
Tel: 
0261252501
Hours: 
Monday - Friday 9:00am - 5:00pm
Admission: 
Free
Collection: 
1,400 artworks including 2 dimensional and 3 dimensional works

Items

Painting

Riverbend Suite

Creator:
Sidney Nolan
Description:
Oil on composition board. Painting in 9 panels.
Date:
1964-1965
Item Id Number:
111-119

Mural

Regeneration

Creator:
Leonard French
Description:
Enamel wall mural, 8800mm x 9120mm.
Date:
1972
Item Id Number:
429

Painting

Nyila Country, Canning Stock Route, W.A.

Creator:
Rover Thomas
Description:
Natural pigments on canvas, 900mm x 2000mm.
Date:
1989
Item Id Number:
1294

Sculpture

Untitled

Creator:
Kenneth Unsworth
Description:
Stainless steel outdoor sculpture, 2500mm x 6000mm.
Date:
1975
Item Id Number:
933

Painting

Bouquet

Creator:
John Brack
Description:
Oil on canvas, 1010mm x 840mm.
Date:
1978
Item Id Number:
1225