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If it's on display you'll find it here. From the blockbuster exhibitions at the major 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 in between.

Sand : Savanna : Salt

The diverse ecosystems and complex geographic environments of Australia's north inspire the works in this exhibition. Sand : Savanna : Salt shows… more

Dates Wed 21 November 2007 - Mon 30 June 2008
Venue Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane
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Travelling for Love

Rediscover romance through the memorabilia of nine different love stories. This is an exhibition of letters, diaries, photographs and artworks from… more

Travelling for Love
Dates Thu 14 February 2008 - Sun 1 June 2008
Venue State Library of Queensland, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane
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Annie Hogan: A Survey

This ten-year survey of photographic works by US-based Australian photographer Annie Hogan, considers how public and private spaces shape the way we… more

Dates Fri 4 April 2008 - Sun 6 July 2008
Venue Museum of Brisbane, Adelaide Street, Brisbane City
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Sidney Nolan: The Slates

Sidney Nolan completed a series of nineteen paintings on slate tiles during 1941 and 1942, eighteen of which entered the University’s collection in… more

Dates Thu 17 April 2008 - Sun 13 July 2008
Venue University of Queensland Art Museum, University Drive, St Lucia
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German Expressionist prints 1900 - 1930

Artists such as Max Beckmann, Lovis Corinth, Otto Dix, Erich Heckel, Käthe Kollwitz, Emil Nolde, Max Pechstein and Karl Schmidt-Rottluff feature in… more

Dates Thu 17 April 2008 - Sun 25 May 2008
Venue University of Queensland Art Museum, University Drive, St Lucia
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Artists' studio tours

Come on a special tour of Brisbane artists’ studios – meet the artists in person and see how their studio space stimulates their… more

Artists' studio tours
Dates Sat 19 April 2008 - Sat 24 May 2008
Venue State Library of Queensland, Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane

Ian Friend: Thirty Years of Works on Paper 1977-2007

This is a timely survey exhibition showcasing Queensland artist Ian Friend's meditative, abstract work. Friend often draws inspiration from… more

Ian Friend: Thirty Years of Works on Paper 1977-2007
Dates Thu 24 April 2008 - Sun 29 June 2008
Venue QUT Art Museum, Brisbane City
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Tours for Kids

Specially designed, interactive tours of works in the Queensland Art Gallery's Collection are offered for children aged 4–10 years, and… more

Dates Sun 27 April 2008 - Sun 25 May 2008
Venue Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane
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VT2: International Digital Art Projects

This year’s project reflects a global commitment to exploring cultural identity through leading professional arts practice in digital media. VT2… more

VT2: International Digital Art Projects
Dates Thu 1 May 2008 - Sat 24 May 2008
Venue The Block :: QUT Creative Industries Precinct, Musk Avenue, Kelvin Grove
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Gernika in sand

Visitors are invited to view Gernika in sand by New York-based artist Lee Mingwei who re-created Picasso’s famous work over a ten-day… more

Dates Tue 6 May 2008 - Sun 6 July 2008
Venue Gallery of Modern Art (GoMA), Cnr Grey & Peel Street, South Brisbane
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