Gary Dufour
Acting Director
Our Vision
Introduction
Welcome to the Art Gallery of Western Australia. Through our collections and programs we offer visitors exciting encounters with the art of Western Australia, Australian Indigenous art and the art of the world. We place particular emphasis on our geographic position as a window on the Indian Ocean Region for Australia. Our proximity and access to many of the most exciting cultures of the world adds immeasurably to programs, exhibitions, collections and events at the State Art Gallery. Visit our Gallery and watch this site as we build for the future
Our Vision
To be a centre of excellence in the visual arts, that contributes regionally and internationally to a living culture in Western Australia.
Our Mission
To increase the knowledge and appreciation of the art of the world for the enjoyment and cultural enrichment of the people of Western Australia, and to develop and present the best public art collection in the State and the pre-eminent collection of Western Australian art.