Sculptures are scattered across 16 hectares of bushland and they can be admired from walking trails that cover the entire site. Works by major Australian artists, such as Bruce Armstrong, Inge KIng and Clement Meadmore, are included among the 100 permanent pieces, many of them monumental. The gallery space stages exhibitions showcasing works sourced from its impressive permanent collection and also hosts regular visiting exhibitions.
McClelland Sculpture Park & Gallery
Victoria
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