Brickman Wonders of the World at the Queensland Museum until 30 January 2022!
Experience more than 50 awe-inspiring displays brought to life in incredible detail. From Asia, Europe, America, the Ancient Wonders, Technology and Transport, and the Great Barrier Reef, see if you can find:
The tallest, heaviest and the most time consuming build – The Space Shuttle from this year’s LEGO Masters Australia at 4 metres tall
The second heaviest – The Titanic at 120 kilograms
The longest creation – Tokyo subway map at 4.65 metres long
The second most bricks – ...
Fine Lines exhibition at QAG!
Emerging more than two millennia ago in Han dynasty China the delicate technique known as gongbi (meticulous brush) was prized for its technical precision. Its influence flowed across central Asia to Persia, and India where the technique was used to document historical events and to illustrate legendary and poetic tales.
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This rich cultural inheritance, spanning the breadth of the Asian landmass continues to provide a fertile source of inspiration for artists ...
Branch Out 2021 is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse
Presented by Brisbane Powerhouse and The Quench Collective, Branch Out 2021 is a unique showcase of creative minds crafting their take on the festive spirit.
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Located on the Powerhouse Plaza, this public exhibition will feature 15 installations which embodies the festive season in the form of a physical object which can be viewed by passersby, families and design fans alike.
Branch Out 2021 will feature installations by Arkhefield, Buchan + BEC, Christopher G ...
Matisse: Life & Spirit Exhibition is coming to the Art Gallery of NSW
Reaching from his early adventures in colour as a fauvist through to the serene and distilled designs for his chapel in Vence, the exhibition follows Matisse’s search across six decades. Through paintings, drawings, sculptures and a compelling presentation of his triumphant cut-outs, it reveals how Matisse renewed his vision time and again across his long career, seeking new ways of celebrating the seen world and expressing the energy he felt in it.
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The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art is opening next month!
‘The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’ (APT10) will include 69 projects with new and recent work by more than 150 emerging and established artists, collectives and filmmakers from more than 30 countries. It includes works of art that are by turn highly personal, deeply political, and full of joy.
Including major new and recently commissioned works, APT involves a great depth of research by the Gallery’s in-house curators working collaboratively with a network of ...
Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Exhibition
It is brought to you by the organizers of the finest themed exhibitions such as: Star Trek, King Tut, Titanic, Frida Kahlo, Michael Jackson and more.
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Michelangelo’s Sistine Chapel Experience is true to size, hands free, and perfect for our socially distant yet innovative world.
This exhibit is reproduced using state-of-the-art technology and is suitable for all audiences, relying on a spacious area where Michelangelo’s masterpieces stretch ...
Brisbane Portrait Prize is coming to the Brisbane Powerhouse
Now in its third year, the exhibition creates a space to celebrate Brisbane portrait artists and their sitters. With 75 finalists showcasing their joys, pains and paints on canvas, the Brisbane Powerhouse's walls are certainly waiting for an audience.
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Register your free session and enjoy the show!
Brisbane Portrait Prize
29 September - 31 October 2021
Brisbane Powerhouse, Brisbane
www.brisbanepowerhouse.org
Ghost Stories: Spirits, Hauntings and Worlds Beyond is coming to GOMA!
Among the richest and most dynamic screen symbols, ghosts and spirits have played many different roles throughout cinema history. They can be allegories for inescapable memories, overwhelming grief, and love so powerful that it transcends earthly bounds. They can lurk in the shadows of gothic mansions, join their living families for dinner, and even train Shaolin monks to fight. ‘Ghost Stories’ presents a selection of films that showcase the many fascinating interpretations of spirits ...
Van Gogh Alive comes to life at Northshore, Brisbane
Van Gogh Alive is the large-scale, multi-sensory experience that has inspired over 7 million people across more than 70 cities around the world. The digital spectacular opens on Thursday 21st October for a strictly limited season at Northshore, Brisbane.
Says Andrew Kay: “We can’t wait to unveil the extraordinarily beautiful Grand Pavilion which we have designed specifically to showcase Van Gogh Alive. The Grand Pavilion is not only home to the Sensory 4TM Gallery which houses Van Gogh ...
Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto exhibition is coming to Melbourne this December!
Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto premiered in Paris in autumn 2020 and makes its international debut at the National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia. Gabrielle Chanel. Fashion Manifesto was developed by the Palais Galliera, with outstanding loans from the Direction du Patrimoine de CHANEL, the fashion house’s heritage department, and is curated by Miren Arzalluz and Véronique Belloir, respectively the Director and Head of Collections of the museum.
With designs drawn ...