Kaapa Mbitjana Tjampitjinpa (c.1925–89) was a well-known artist and respected Elder of Anmatyerre/Arrernte heritage. Many of his artworks like Untitled (Goanna …
With a population of approximately 480,000 by 1953 (when Kenneth Jack painted Grey Street Bridge), Brisbane in the 1950s still retained a relaxed pace …
Segar Passi grew up on the remote eastern Torres Strait islands of Waier and Dauar. The Murray Island group comprises of three volcanic islands (Waier …
Whether they fascinate or terrify you, or maybe a little of both, discover reptiles from snakes and goannas, to fearsome crocodiles; observe the fish and …
One of Queensland’s most significant artists, Daphne Mayo (1 October 1895 –1982) was also a leading Australian sculptor of the mid twentieth century, creating …
Winifred Rumney’s Barron Falls 1906 is a powerful painting capturing the raging waters in minute detail after substantial rainfall, the artist acknowledging the power …
Two worlds 1995–97 by Australian artist Michael Eather, with contributions from 13 other artists (Joanne Currie Nalingu, Kumantje Jagamara, Lin Onus, Christopher Hodges, Clifford …
Roland Wakelin's (17 April 1887–1971) subject choice The Bridge under construction 1928 (illustrated) is an indication of the raging interest in the construction …
E (Emanuel) Phillips Fox (12 March 1865–1915) was an internationally recognised impressionist painter, his paintings some of the most popular in the Gallery’s …
Mary Norrie (16 May 1917–2005) was an influential exponent of hard-edge abstraction and colour-field painting in Brisbane, her work Green abstract 1970 …
Australian artist Yasmin Smith is known for her research-based ceramic installations that formally and chromatically evoke the landscape from which they are produced. As …
Three works by three Australian artists born within three years of each other, all with different life experiences, immerse us in the solemn atmosphere of …
Originating in the late 19th century and evolving from traditional lace-making techniques, filet (French word for net) crochet was a popular craft before, during …
