Optimism Exhibition
Gallery of Modern Art, South Bank
15 November 2008 – 22 February 2009
What better time than now for Optimism? Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA) launches its new triennial series called Contemporary Australia, starting with Optimism.
Engage with the paintings, sculptures, photographs, films, comedy and more created by more than 60 artists from across Australia.
Children will adore the interactivity of the Children’s Art Centre. Friday nights come to life in 2009 with the popular weekly Up Late program of musicians, performers and comedians.
It’s not all doom and gloom…at GoMA it’s all about Optimism.
Beauty is all around you
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The exhibition promises good times1623018
Optimism
Tue 18 November 2008 - Sun 22 February 20091623011
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Fri 2 January 2009 - Fri 20 February 20091622973
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An art experience to remember1743448
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GoMA’s best and brightest1623014
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Sat 21 February 20091622975
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For ‘Contemporary Australia: Optimism’, the Children’s Art Centre presents interactive art works and projects created by a number of exhibiting… more
| Dates |
Tue 18 November 2008 - Sun 22 February 2009 |
| Venue |
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), 1 Stanley Street, South Brisbane |
Artists exhibiting in 'Contemporary Australia: Optimism' at the Gallery of Modern Art give insight into their works on display through informal… more
| Dates |
Sat 6 December 2008 - Sun 1 February 2009 |
| Venue |
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), 1 Stanley Street, South Brisbane |
Come along to Up Late for an all-Australian program of music, comedy and talks by artists featured in the ‘Contemporary Australia: Optimism’… more
| Dates |
Fri 2 January 2009 - Fri 20 February 2009 |
| Venue |
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), 1 Stanley Street, South Brisbane |
The only place to be these holidays is the Summer Festival! The action packed 11 day festival (Friday 16 - Monday 26 January 2009, 10.30am - 2.30pm)… more
| Dates |
Fri 16 January 2009 - Mon 26 January 2009 |
| Venue |
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), 1 Stanley Street, South Brisbane |
The ‘Talking about contemporary Australian art’ series introduces visitors to ideas about art that emerged internationally and in Australia in… more
| Dates |
Sat 31 January 2009 - Sat 21 February 2009 |
| Venue |
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), 1 Stanley Street, South Brisbane |
A one-day ‘Optimism’ event for young people and artists. Come along and enjoy a free street art workshop with exhibiting artist Regan… more
| Dates |
Sat 21 February 2009 |
| Venue |
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), 1 Stanley Street, South Brisbane |
