TarraWarra Museum reveals new building plans

TarraWarra Museum of Art will open a new centre for its collection and art events in March 2025.
architect sketch of new museum building with landsdcaping. TarraWarra Museum

TarraWarra Museum of Art has revealed the plans for a new building to be opened on 4 March 2025. To be known as the Eva and Marc Besen Centre, the building will be a dedicated place of learning, with flexible spaces for events from educational workshops to talks, lectures, performances, classical music concerts and live arts events. 

An exciting element to the new Centre will provide visible access to over 300 stored artworks from the TarraWarra Museum of Art permanent collection. It has been designed by Kerstin Thompson Architects (KTA), with landscape design by OCULUS and Wurundjeri horticulturalist and artist Craig Murphy-Wandin.

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Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina