Past exhibitions

The Western Australian Museum has a strong touring exhibition program, including exhibitions designed and built by Museum staff and travelling exhibitions from national and international museums and galleries.

When an exhibition finishes you can find the online resources associated with that exhibition here.

  • 0 Temporary Exhibition | Updated 3 years ago

    FotoFreo is a month long celebration of photography showcasing the work of internationally renowned and emerging photographers, generating awareness, inciting discussion and creating a forum for the exploration of ideas and issues relating to the practice and art of photography.

    FotoFreo is now recognised as an international photography festival, held biannually in Fremantle, Western Australia and managed by FotoFreo Inc.

  • 0 Temporary Exhibition | Updated 1 years ago

    Exposed! the story of swimwear is a revealing new exhibition that explores the history of the swimsuit and how it has shaped modern Australian society. The exhibition traces the origins of the swimsuit from its prudish beginning to the cheeky styles of today, and explores its significance to fashion, sports, and society’s views on the female form.

  • Image copyright of Justin Gilligan

    0 Temporary Exhibition | Updated 2 years ago

    ANZANG Nature Photography is an exhibition that celebrates the depth and diversity of nature in Australia, New Zealand, Antarctica and the New Guinea region through the eye of the nature photographer.

    ANZANG Nature Photography focuses on enhancing a general knowledge of this extraordinary area by encouraging photography of nature and wilderness to stimulate interest in its ongoing conservation.

    The ANZANG Nature Photography Competition is owned by the South Australian Museum.

Past exhibitions