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=== Museums and galleries ===
[[File:9 2 228 0069-Art Gallery-Johannesburg-s (square).jpg|thumb|[[Johannesburg Art Gallery]]]]
[[File:Apartheidmuseumpool.JPG|thumb|[[Apartheid Museum]]]]
The Johannesburg Art Gallery (JAG) is widely considered among the most notable collections of fine art on the African continent, featuring European and African art from the 15th century to the present.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Johannesburg Art Gallery, Johannesburg, South Africa |url=https://artsandculture.google.com/partner/johannesburg-art-gallery |access-date=2025-03-25 |website=Google Arts & Culture |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Johannesburg Art Gallery {{!}} South African History Online |url=https://www.sahistory.org.za/place/johannesburg-art-gallery |access-date=2025-03-25 |website=www.sahistory.org.za}}</ref> [[Wits Art Museum]] in Braamfontein specializes in historic and contemporary African art.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Wits Art Museum {{!}} South African History Online |url=https://www.sahistory.org.za/place/wits-art-museum |access-date=2025-03-25 |website=www.sahistory.org.za}}</ref> Johannesburg is further home to an array of noteworthy private collections and art galleries, largely located in the northern suburbs. These include the [[Joburg Contemporary Art Foundation]] (JCAF), [[Goodman Gallery]], [[Gallery MOMO]] and the [[Standard Bank Art Gallery]].

Several museums were established since 1994 to remember and educate on South Africa's political history. These include the [[Apartheid Museum]], [[Constitution Hill, Johannesburg|Constitution Hill]], [[Hector Pieterson Museum]] and [[Mandela House]]. Further, [[MuseuMAfricA|Museum Africa]] is dedicated to showcasing the continent's history through its [[Africana (artifacts)|Africana]] collection. Other historical museums include the [[South African National Museum of Military History]], the [[Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre]] and the [[Workers Museum]]. The [[Origins Centre]] at the University of the Witwatersrand explores the history of humankind and features exhibitions on African sand and rock art.

Specialist museums and collections cover subjects such as Africana, costume, design, [[fossils]], geology, [[military history]], medical, [[pharmacy]], photography and transportation networks such as railways. Notably, the [[James Hall Museum of Transport]] features the largest collection on the topic in Africa. Other specialist collections include the AECI Dynamite Factory Museum, the Adler Museum of Medicine, the [[Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa|Credo Mutwa]] Cultural Village, Madiba Freedom Museum, Bernberg Fashion Museum, and the Zoology Museum.