Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
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The Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery is an on-campus art gallery at the University of Western Australia in Crawley. The University began raising funds for the construction of a gallery in the 1980s. Opening in July 1990, it was Australia's first purpose-built university art museum and was designed by Western Australian architect Gus Ferguson.[1]
The Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery is home to three major collections:
- the University of Western Australia Art Collection
- the Cruthers Collection of Women's Art
- the Berndt Museum of Anthropology
The gallery is supported by a friends of organisation.[2]
