The Spirit of Renewal: Robin Gibson, AO 1930-2014
The Queensland Art Gallery, 2003 / Collection: QAGOMA Research Library His vision of Brisbane celebrating its powerful river changed the face of the city’s South Bank waterfront, and his award-winning...
View ArticleChange is afoot at the Queensland Art Gallery
Artworks in the Queensland Art Gallery Collection Store being prepared for the move / Photography: Mark Sherwood Artworks in racks in the Queensland Art Gallery Collection Store before being moved to...
View ArticleThe Collection is at the heart of the Gallery
Change is afoot at the Queensland Art Gallery with the Collection Storage Upgrade project. View the video Art museums are defined by the quality and significance of their collections. Consequently, the...
View ArticleSneak peek: View the Gallery’s Collection in storage
For the first time, the recently heritage listed Queensland Art Gallery (QAG) is inviting visitors to view its extensive artwork collection in storage during Brisbane Open House. Visit QAG on Saturday...
View ArticleGalvanised into action: The transformation of the Queensland Art Gallery
When the Queensland Art Gallery (QAG) opened in a new building at South Brisbane in 1982, the contrast with the first art gallery established in Queensland could not have been more marked. The...
View ArticleA cultural centre for Queensland
Since the Queensland Art Gallery opened in 1982, the Cultural Centre has evolved into the arts and culture centrepiece of the state. The Gallery and the Cultural Centre is architecturally significant...
View ArticleRobin Gibson’s legacy of light and air
At a time when most Australian galleries were temple-like buildings that upheld the exclusivity of art appreciation, architect Robin Gibson’s Queensland Art Gallery (QAG) was truly extraordinary:...
View ArticleQueensland Art Gallery: Brisbane’s architectural landmark
Australia’s most outstanding concrete public architectural works have recently been chosen from a judging panel comprising some of Australia’s best-known architects and building experts with Robin...
View ArticleGrowing with the Queensland Art Gallery
Miriam Prystupa worked at the Queensland Art Gallery from its opening on South Bank in 1982 until 1999. However, she also has a more personal connection to the Gallery, her father Peter was appointed...
View ArticleQueensland Art Gallery: Celebrating 125 years
In the late 19th century, Queensland artists Isaac Walter Jenner and R. Godfrey Rivers successfully lobbied for the creation of a state art gallery, with the Queensland National Art Gallery established...
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