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Our Vision

VISION

ASPIRATION

Through the leadership of David Roche Gallery, that decorative arts are recognised for their contribution and importance to the Australian and international arts community.

VISION

David Roche Gallery is a centre of excellence and leader in decorative arts in Australia.

PURPOSE

To protect, preserve and develop David Roche’s legacy and collection in perpetuity.

MOTIVATION

To fulfil David Roche Gallery’s obligation and duty as the custodians of David Roche’s legacy and collection for the current and future benefits of the people of South Australia, the recipients of his bequest.

VALUES

CREATIVITY

We are custodians of the David Roche collection, and believe in the value and importance of creativity, beauty and the arts in defining and shaping the culture and identity of society.

EXCELLENCE 

We are committed to excellence in every facet of the Gallery, from the quality and relevance of the collection, the experiences we share and the manner with which we manage our affairs.

COLLABORATION

We are a team and work in partnership with all stakeholders within the arts, tourism and broader communities at local, state and federal level. Our collaborative approach ensures our ability to deliver upon our purpose and vision.

ACTION

We get things done. We are proactive and contribute to the decorative arts narrative in Australia, ensuring we remain at the forefront of relevant issues and able to anticipate, identify and respond to matters as they arise.