Flinders Lane Gallery

Flinders Lane Gallery, nestled in the vibrant heart of Melbourne’s arts precinct, has established itself as a cornerstone of the city’s dynamic art scene. Since its inception in 1989, the gallery has been passionately committed to showcasing a diverse array of Australian contemporary art. Its reputation is built upon a deep appreciation for the art and artists of Australia, providing a platform for both established and emerging talent.

The gallery’s collections have historically spanned a wide range of artistic mediums and styles, reflecting the evolving landscape of Australian contemporary art. From bold abstract paintings to delicate sculptures and innovative multimedia works, Flinders Lane Gallery has continuously offered a curated snapshot of the current art scene. Their exhibitions are thoughtfully composed, often weaving a narrative that speaks to the cultural and social nuances of contemporary Australia.

In recent years, Flinders Lane Gallery has increasingly turned its focus towards showcasing the rich and diverse art of Australian Aboriginal artists. These exhibitions not only celebrate the unique visual language and heritage of Aboriginal art but also highlight its contemporary evolution and relevance. By featuring works that range from traditional dot paintings to modern interpretations of ancient stories and themes, the gallery plays a crucial role in promoting understanding and appreciation of Aboriginal art.

Specific exhibitions featuring Australian Aboriginal Art have included both group and solo shows, providing a platform for these artists to share their stories and perspectives. These exhibitions have been instrumental in broadening the audience’s understanding of the depth and diversity of Aboriginal art, positioning Flinders Lane Gallery as a key player in bringing this important aspect of Australian culture to the forefront of the contemporary art world.

Founded 1989
Contact: Claire Harris
Level 1, The Nicholas Building
Crn Flinders Lane & Swanston St
Melbourne
Ph: (03) 9654 3332
Open: Tues-Sat 11-5