Exhibitions
Discover our State’s rich cultural and natural heritage through three major themes.
Being Western Australian:
Celebrating the diversity of our people.
Discovering Western Australia:
Providing a gateway to our incredible State.
Exploring the World:
Defining Western Australia’s place in the world.
Permanent exhibitions
Each of the Museum’s exhibitions explores these themes through collections, research and the perspectives of communities from across Western Australia.
Woven throughout are the voices of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, recognising the primary rights of Australia’s first peoples in practising and expressing their cultural heritage.
Explore the lives, traditions and rich cultural legacy of the Spinifex People through their vibrant artworks.
Our heart, Country, spirit
Creative minds, amazing ideas
Highlights from the State’s collections
Our place in the world
Special Exhibitions
Experience an extraordinary immersive experience with the Illuminate night projections at Boola Bardip.
The Lester Prize Youth Awards celebrates the unique way young artists see the world, through the faces and stories of the people around them.
Celebrating 20 years of culture, community and connection.
