Kluge Ruhe Aboriginal Art Museum

400 Worrell Drive
Charlottesville, Virginia 22911

ABOUT

We are the only museum dedicated to Indigenous Australian art in the USA. Our space is small but the experience is profound! Expand your world and make fascinating and surprising connections with:

our world-class collection of more than 3000 artworks
the latest and greatest contemporary Indigenous art from Australia
an introduction to the rich diversity of Indigenous Australian people and artists
an exploration of Indigenous Australians' deep connection to place and country
a glimpse into Indigenous Australian civil rights, land rights and sovereignty

We collaborate in ongoing ways with Indigenous Australian people and one of our central values is prioritizing Indigenous voices and experience. Visit our website to make a reservation and learn about upcoming events, both virtual and in-person.

VISIT

Admission is free and parking is easy. We are open Tuesdays through Sundays, 10 am - 4 pm. Click here to learn about ADA access. We offer free guided tours every day we are open at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. While you're here, browse our fair trade, one-of-a-kind gift shop, full of beautiful items you can only buy in Australia. Our merchandise comes exclusively from Aboriginal-owned art centers and vendors who pay royalties directly to the artists and their communities.

Amenities

Amenities

  • ADA Compliant
  • Child Friendly
  • Free Admission
  • Handicapped Accessible
  • Internet Access
  • Free Parking
  • Kluge Ruhe Aboriginal Art Museum
  • 400 Worrell Drive
    Charlottesville, Virginia 22911

  • (434) 243-8500