Four Tourist Attractions for Art Lovers in Sydney

Nick Cave, UNTIL (Installation view, Carriageworks, 2018) - photo by Zan WimberleyIf you are taking a trip to Australia, then there is no way you should miss out on the beautiful city of Sydney. The wide island is known to host millions of visitors every year, providing them the true experience of metro life in Australia.

If you are an art lover, then there are a lot of things you can do in Sydney. There are several museums and art galleries that will make any artist or art lover fall in love within seconds, and a lot of art fairs and exhibitions are held in the city throughout the year. You can check all the art fairs happening in Sydney with the help of artfairmag.com as well and can plan your trip accordingly.

Artfairmag is a leading international art fairs website where you can find details about art fairs being organised in any part of the world. It is a website that every art lover and travel enthusiast must be aware of. With its user-friendly interface, all you have to do is add the location, dates and type of art you like, and you will find what you are looking for. Let’s have a look at a few art fairs and exhibitions one should keep an eye out for when in Sydney.

Australian Design Centre
Located in Darlinghurst, the Australian Design Centre (ADC) is one of the most prestigious modern art and design institutes in the country. Its role is not just to showcase art, but it also plays an important role among Australians by encouraging them to use design in their day to day life.

The ADC has acknowledged a lot of talented artists over time. And these are the very people who have consistently contributed to society with their innovations. More than 200 designers take part in ADC’s creative programs and fairs, and more than five hundred thousand people witness these innovations every year.

Museum of Contemporary Art Australia
If you are a fan of contemporary art, then the first place you should visit is the Museum of Contemporary Art (MCA). It was inaugurated in 1991, and before it was a museum, it was home to the Maritime Services Board. It has a theatre for lectures with a huge capacity. A tech center with high technology, a rooftop café, and a sculpture terrace as well. The museum is open to every kind of art lover, and it is not just its beautiful exterior and interior that attracts the visitor. The museum is also famous for its exhibitions as well.

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery
Inaugurated in 1982, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery has been celebrating artists from Australia, New Zealand, Japan, and Asia Pacific Region for more than three decades now. This gallery gives the artist to represent their country artistically. This is the perfect place for those people who want to gain some inspiration for their work by following the footsteps of accomplished artists. A lot of legends like David Noonan and Bill Henson have also been associated with this gallery.

Carriageworks 
This may be the last one on the list, but it is also one of the most important ones. The modern multi-arts centre of art is led by a bunch of talented artists who encourage other artists to think out of the box by providing this platform. The centre is highly successful receiving support from many sources including the NSW government. Carriageworks consistently organises large art fairs throughout the year – which has been a tourist attraction for many international visitors.

Image: Nick Cave, UNTIL (Installation view, Carriageworks, 2018) – photo by Zan Wimberley