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The beautiful, disquieting work of Chiharu Shiota
At the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) until 3 October 2022, ‘The Soul Trembles’ — a major touring exhibition organised by Mori Art Museum, Tokyo — is the largest and most comprehensive survey of the work...
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Scrolls bring together science, art and nature
Hu Yun is fascinated by personalities who have moved from one place to another, and by the ways in which migration has contributed to the shape of particular localities. Based in Melbourne for most of...
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Between earth and sky: Indigenous contemporary art from Taiwan
A presentation of new work by eight artists from Taiwan’s Atayal, Paiwan and Truku communities, in ‘The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art’ (APT10) project Between Earth and Sky offers a...
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A sense of absurdism: Breakable throwaway objects
Over her long career, Kimiyo Mishima has become one of Japan’s most widely exhibited female ceramic artists, noted for her wry humour and material sophistication. Her background, however, lies not in...
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Fine Lines: Meticulous brushwork in figurative painting
‘Fine Lines’ presents a selection of the Gallery’s eighteenth- and nineteenth century Indian miniatures alongside works by contemporary artists from India, Pakistan, Iran, Hong Kong, Australia and New...
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Reality and Invention: Contemporary Asian art
The 10th Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art (APT) opening 4 December 2021, presents an opportunity to reflect on the courses that art has taken over the three decades of the APT’s existence....
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Boomerang: Ai Weiwei’s waterfall-style chandelier
Composed of 270 000 crystal pieces, Boomerang is an imposing example of internationally renowned Chinese-born artist Ai Weiwei’s strategy of working playfully across cultural contexts. Shaped after the...
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The World Turns: A warm, witty outdoor sculpture
Michael Parekowhai is known for the use of wry humour and his skilful combination of popular culture, art, literature and history. If you haven’t already, visit his public sculpture The World Turns...
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Ai Weiwei’s chandelier, and other errant objects
When you revisit the Queensland Art Gallery, and reacquaint yourself with your favourite works, you will notice Ai Weiwei’s Boomerang 2006 now installed in its original ‘The 5th Asia Pacific Triennial...
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Canine Construction: Visually striking and instantly likeable
South Korean artist Gimhongsok’s Canine Construction 2009 brings me a lot of joy. This is one of Gimhongsok’s proposals for public monuments, recognising that no-one ever seems to agree on public art....
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Idas Losin’s paintings are notable for their fine brushwork
Idas Losin’s paintings are characterised by their fine brushwork and stark composition, typically foregrounding their subject matter on a flat, open pictorial plane. A Taiwanese artist of Truku and...
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Enkhbold Togmidshiirev’s paintings incorporate a range of media
Enkhbold Togmidshiirev is a painter and performance and installation artist best known for his large-scale, monochromatic canvases executed in materials derived from his nomadic culture, and improvised...
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Hou I-Ting explores the role of women in the workforce
Hou I-Ting’s work consistently examines the way the human body is represented in images from distinct historical periods, and she is particularly interested in the depiction of women through different...
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Mao Ishikawa’s photographs from Okinawa
The Gallery welcomes into its Collection a unique selection of vintage photographs from the 1970s and ’80s by Mao Ishikawa. The images document life in Okinawa in the years following the island’s...
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Yayoi Kusama: Life is the Heart of a Rainbow
The Gallery presents an expansive survey of works by senior Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, who seamlessly intergrates Pop, Surrealism, Minimalism and psychedelia. ‘Yayoi Kusama: Life is the Heart of a...
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Tanin no jikan: The simple courtesy of respecting other people’s time
Vo An Khanh, Vietnam b.1936 / Mobile military medical clinic 8/1970 1970 / Archival inkjet pigment print on Crane silver rag paper / Purchased 2010 with funds raised through the Queensland Art Gallery...
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Highlight: Zhou Tao ‘Blue and Red’
Zhou Tao, China b.1976 / Blue and Red (still) 2014 / Single-channel HD video, 16:9, 24:25 mins, colour, sound, ed. 4/7 / Purchased 2015. Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation /...
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Highlight: Zurag paintings – Mongolia
Uuriintuya Dagvasambuu / Path to wealth 2013 / Synthetic polymer paint on canvas / Purchased 2015 with funds from Ashby Utting through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation /...
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We can make another future: Japanese art after 1989
Takashi Murakami, Japan b.1962 / And then, and then and then and then and then 1994 /Synthetic polymer paint on canvas / Purchased 1996. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation /Collection: Queensland Art...
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Yayoi Kusama’s ‘The obliteration room’
Yayoi Kusama, Japan b.1929 / The obliteration room (installation views) 2002 to present / Furniture, white paint, dot stickers / Collaboration between Yayoi Kusama and Queensland Art Gallery,...
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