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.
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 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 |
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 |
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 |
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 |
Open until 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 |
Since the late 1990s the term un-Australian has been used freely, appearing everywhere from front bench politics to the sporting arena. But what does … more
| Dates |
Tue 9 February 2010 - Sun 4 July 2010 |
| Venue |
QUT Art Museum, QUT Gardens Point, 2 George Street, Brisbane CBD |
A groundbreaking exhibition that highlights the work of eight progressive Australian glass artists who have breached the arts-craft divide.
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| Dates |
Thu 11 February 2010 - Sat 17 April 2010 |
| Venue |
Artisan and (m)art, 381 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley |
Mycology (the study of fungi) is what inspires jeweller and metalsmith Michelle Kelly’s Fifth Kingdom exhibition at artisan’s Crucible space.
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| Dates |
Thu 11 February 2010 - Sat 17 April 2010 |
| Venue |
Artisan and (m)art, 381 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley |