Feeling the Universe
Brett Whiteley, Australia 1939–92 / White dove feeling the universe 1985–92 / Oil on plywood / 80.5 x 76.8cm / Gift of the Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Foundation for the Arts through the QAG Foundation 2012. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Wendy Whiteley / View full image
When
14 Nov 2026 – 29 Aug 2027
Where
Gallery of Modern Art, Gallery 3.1, Gallery 3.2 & Media Lounge
Admission
Free
About
‘Feeling the Universe’ features artworks that explore connections between sky and spirit. Bringing together artists who are drawn to the sky and cosmos for their beauty and symbolism, this display investigates the cultural, emotional and contemplative impact of ‘looking upwards’.
Marion Borgelt, Australia b.1954 / Moondance mural: no 1 2014 / Oil on medium density fibreboard / Eight panels: 220 x 352.5cm (overall) / Gift of the artist through the QAGOMA Foundation 2021. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Marion Borgelt/Copyright Agency / View full image
Shane Cotton, New Zealand b.1964 / Red Shift 2006-07 / Synthetic polymer paint on canvas / 200 x 300cm / Purchased 2007. The Queensland Government's Gallery of Modern Art Acquisitions Fund / Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Shane Cotton / View full image
Brett Whiteley, Australia 1939–92 / White dove feeling the universe 1985–92 / Oil on plywood / 80.5 x 76.8cm / Gift of the Josephine Ulrick and Win Schubert Foundation for the Arts through the QAG Foundation 2012. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Wendy Whiteley / View full image