hopePlate 725 · Canberra, Australia

National Gallery of Australia

A brutalist gallery of a capital, holding a nation's art.

1982 · Colin Madigan · Oceania

The chamber score

Kakadu

Peter Sculthorpe · 1988

A continent's own orchestra, not Europe's souvenir.

An original chamber arrangement in the climate of the work. The recording is not a copy. It is the room answering.

Why it is here

Madigan's NGA, a landmark of Canberra's cultural triangle.

Commission the full chamber

This monument is in the atlas. The rebuild can be written for you.

Ask the studio to reconstruct National Gallery of Australia through hope — or shift it into another corridor.

Open a commission

Shift the feeling

What if National Gallery of Australia was rebuilt as something else?

Ask the architect

One question. Stay in the room.