Visual Arts
If it's on display you'll find it here. From the blockbuster exhibitions at the major art galleries across Brisbane to more intimate shows by emerging artists in smaller spaces. Painting and drawing, ceramics and sculpture, photography, new media and multimedia, and everything inbetween.
‘Paperskin: Barkcloth Across the Pacific’ explores the uniqueness, breadth and aesthetic strength of Pacific barkcloth. … more
| Dates |
Sat 31 October 2009 - Sun 14 February 2010 |
| Venue |
Queensland Art Gallery, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane |
This much-anticipated new display presents Australian art from European exploration and occupation to the 1970s.
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| Dates |
Mon 2 November 2009 - Fri 30 July 2010 |
| Venue |
Queensland Art Gallery, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane |
The Gallery will mount a regular series of Artist’s Choice exhibitions in coming years, and distinguished Queensland-based painter Lawrence Daws will … more
| Dates |
Mon 2 November 2009 - Sun 7 March 2010 |
| Venue |
Queensland Art Gallery, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane |
Celebrating a decade of Kids’ APT, the Children’s Art Centre presents 17 engaging artist projec… more
| Dates |
Sat 5 December 2009 - Mon 5 April 2010 |
| Venue |
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), Stanley Place, South Bank, South Brisbane |
The Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art is the Queensland Art Gallery's flagship international art exhibition.
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| Dates |
Sat 5 December 2009 - Mon 5 April 2010 |
| Venue |
Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), Stanley Place, South Bank, South Brisbane |
In March 2007, artists Lyndell Brown and Charles Green travelled for six weeks through the Middle East, Afghanistan, and the Persian Gulf as the … more
| Dates |
Tue 12 January 2010 - Sun 28 February 2010 |
| Venue |
QUT Art Museum, QUT Gardens Point, 2 George Street, Brisbane CBD |
This provocatively titled exhibition asks you to look at selected work by women artists from Australia and New Zealand as if feminism had never … more
| Dates |
Sat 30 January 2010 - Sat 20 March 2010 |
| Venue |
Institute of Modern art - IMA, Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, 420 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley |
Serbian artist Marina Abramovic has been called the grandmother of performance art. Her works have often involved pain and endurance.
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| Dates |
Sat 30 January 2010 - Sat 20 March 2010 |
| Venue |
Institute of Modern art - IMA, Judith Wright Centre of Contemporary Arts, 420 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley |
Presented by the Australia Council for the Arts, KP11: Producing Communities features the works of 11 leading Australian community arts and cultural … more
| Dates |
Tue 2 February 2010 - Wed 31 March 2010 |
| Venue |
QUT Art Museum, QUT Gardens Point, 2 George Street, Brisbane CBD |
The fourth in the Gallery’s lecture series developed in conjunction with major exhibitions, this eight-part illustrated series introduces and extends … more
| Dates |
Sat 6 February 2010 - Sat 27 March 2010 |
| Venue |
Queensland Art Gallery, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane |