We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the Country on which the Art Gallery of New South Wales stands.

Architecture and design

View from Woolloomooloo render Sydney Modern

View from Woolloomooloo image of the Sydney Modern Project as produced by Kazuyo Sejima + Ryue Nishizawa / SANAA (c) Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2021

The Art Gallery of New South Wales’ transformation – the Sydney Modern Project – has created a new art museum experience across two buildings connected by a public art garden. The project involved the construction of a new building, revitalisation of our existing building, and significant landscape works.