About
Since its foundation and the first intake of students in 1961, Monash University has consistently commissioned significant works of art to complement the architecture and the landscapes of its campuses. The earliest works were situated on the Clayton campus and include a celebrated ceramic mural by John Perceval, stained glass windows by Leonard French and Les Kossatz, and external sculptural installations by Clifton Pugh and Clive Murray-White. Read more
Digital Public Art Guide
Discover Monash University’s public art collection on campus or from anywhere in the world with our new Digital Public Art Guide, now available on the free Bloomberg Connects app. This guide opens access to one of Australia’s most significant collections of contemporary art in the public realm. Explore the guide
Public Art Walks
07 Aug 2025 - 07 Aug 2025
MUMA’s Public Art Walk has been developed as a way of introducing and highlighting the many public artworks that are located on the Clayton and Caulfield campuses and are in the Monash University Collection. The walking route has been designed as an open loop that can be joined at any point along the path. Read more
Agatha Gothe-Snape
The Scheme Was a Blueprint for Future Development Programs II 2023–24
Natasha Johns-Messenger
SoftTime 2024
Michael Kitson
Ceramic Mural 1978
Sanné Mestrom
The Offering (Nyotaimori Reclining Nude) 2021
Callum Morton
Silverscreen 2010
Rose Nolan
GIVE OR TAKE 2017
Ray Thomas, Leroy McLaughlin, Sean Miller, Trevor Mitchell and Ash Thomas in association with The Torch
Paying Homage to Culture 2022
James Angus
Built Unbuilt Unbuildable 2015
Murray Barker & Laith McGregor
Step Up KO and OK Point from the Monoliths series 2014
Philip Brophy
Stadium: Neo-Tokyo Terrasound Cosmophony 2017
Louisa Bufardeci
(In a very short space of time through very short times of space) the universe devolves into a string 2014
Louisa Bufardeci
I Know I Don't know 2015
Kosloff Architecture and Monash Art Projects (MAP)
External building skin and entry into Monash Building 17, 2018
The Chancellery Art Walk
Angela Brennan, Out of Order 2020
Gunybi Ganambarr, Milŋurr Ŋaymil 2020
Linda Marrinon, No title 2020
John Meade, Asterisk Kolam 2020
Renee So, No title 2020
Kathy Temin, The Chancellery Column Seat 2020
Vipoo Srivilasa, Luk Nimit Column 2020
Maree Clarke
On the Banks of the Murrumbidgee River 2017
Megan Cope
Weelam Ngalut (Our Place) 2019
Peter Corlett
John Monash 2015
Peter Cripps
Public projects, mirror orator 2010
Emily Floyd
This Place Will Always Be Open 2012
Leonard French
Alpha and Omega 1969–70
Lorna Green
Stay, Live and Sit 1993
Ronnie van Hout
Dayton 2014
Natasha Johns-Messenger
Water-Orb 2018
Les Kossatz
No title 1968
Inge King
Cantilever 1975
Sanné Mestrom
Weeping Women 2014
Kent Morris
Cultural Reflections—Continuous Connections #1 2022
Dan Moynihan
Seeing Things 2015
Clive Murray-White
Retrospective 1993
Lê Thành Nhơn
Joy 1996
Open Spatial Workshop (OSW)
Anthropocite 2015
John Perceval
Homage to Lawrence Hargrave 1961–62
Clifton Pugh
Five bats 1968–69
Stuart Ringholt
Signpost 2007
Five Public Art Commissions at Learning and Teaching Building S2 Car Park
Tully Moore, All I can give is a replication 2017
Kenny Pittock, Mural's Wedding 2017
Esther Stewart, P2 Upper 1, 2 P2 Lower 3 2017
Sam Songailo, great time great noize great life of time 2017
A Centre for Everything (Will Foster and Gabrielle de Vietri), Climate Questions for a New Car Park 2017
Jen Berean, Callum Morton and Linda Tegg (Monash Art Projects)
The Birds 2024
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)
Mikala Dwyer
Phantom 2021
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)
Emily Floyd
This Place Will Always Be Open 2012
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)
Pat Foster and Jen Berean
Unity and Fragments (A Brief Interruption) 2013
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)
Damp & Monash Art Projects (MAP)
Gormenghast 2016
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)
Ronnie van Hout
R.U.R. 2008
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)
Natasha Johns-Messenger
Water-Orb 2018
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)
Sanné Mestrom
Weeping Women 2014
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)
Hiroshi Nakao
Monash Steps / Stawell Steps 2012
Caulfield Campus (Temporary)