The Design Conference
16th - 18th June
Brisbane Powerhouse
The Design Conference is an event for creatives. Each year we navigate the future of…
Donna Marcus: Attic
12th May - 19th June
Andrew Baker Art Dealer
Donna Marcus is an Australian artist best known for her use of vast collections of…
Brisbane Art Design
7th - 30th May
Various Locations
An initiative of the Museum of Brisbane (MoB), BAD champions the movers and shakers of…
Designing Culture
25th May – 5th June
Queensland College of Art
Welcome to Designing Culture, the Queensland College of Art, Griffith University‘s creative inoculation to fight the…
Seth Ellis: Sugar Ghosts
25th - 30th May
Queensland College of Art
Seth Ellis is a Senior Lecturer in Design at the Queensland College of Art, as…
Eliza Adam: Submerged
4th - 29th May
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery
In this new series of works, Eliza Adam responds directly to the river systems of…
Lesley Kendall: MOTHS
17th April 2021 – 22nd May
Artist Machinery Street Gallery
Normally a paper artist, Lesley Kendall felt compelled to use clay to express the significant…
Botanica
7th - 16th May
City Botanic Gardens
Discover a stunning open-air art exhibition in the heart of Brisbane City at Botanica – Contemporary…
REFLECTION DISTORTION
17th April – 22nd May
Artisan
There is a common misconception that the purpose of highly crafted work is to primarily…
Warren Palmer: Kitschy Kitschy Koo
6th March – 17th April
Woolloongabba Art Gallery
From 1971–1994, Warren Palmer was a lecturer at Kelvin Grove Teacher’s Training College (now QUT)…
The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire
Until the 26th April
Gallery of Modern Art
Discover a whole new perspective of The Motorcycle. Get your motor running… ‘The Motorcycle: Design,…
Legacy
20th February – 3rd April
Artisan
Coinciding with the Shaw & Shaw: RADICAL LOCALISM exhibition, Legacy contains the works of four…
Elisa Jane Carmichael: Present Surroundings
26th March - 24th April
Onespace Gallery
Onespace Gallery is pleased to present Quandamooka artist, Elisa Jane Carmichael’s latest solo show, Present Surroundings. This…
Bees Being
12th - 28th March
Brisbane City
Augmentation of a Public Artwork Celebrates Be[e]ing In the Twenty-First Century Being Bees is one of…
SHAW & SHAW: Radical Localism
20th February – 3rd April
Artisan
he second in our legacy series, Shaw & Shaw RADICAL LOCALISM Brings to light the individual and collective talents, passions and…
New Acquisitions
Until the 28th March
State Library Queensland
Artists’ books are artworks that use the form or characteristics of a book. With both…
Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award
31st March, 2021
The Wangaratta Contemporary Textile Award is a biennial acquisitive award & exhibition celebrating the diversity…
Millie Radovic: Close Knit
5th December - 13th February
Artisan
The irrepressible 78 year old Fortitude Valley resident, Millie Radovic, takes her knitting and crocheting…
PechaKucha x artisan
23rd March, 6:00 - 7:30pm
Artisan
PechaKucha comes to artisan for the Asia Pacific Architecture Festival 2021 Tuesday 23 March 6:00PM…
Threads
22nd June - 21st February
Queensland Museum
Threads showcases a stunning collection of fashion and art from Aboriginal Quandamooka artist Elisa Jane Carmichael.…
Drawn Thread
5th December - 13th February
artisan
Drawn Thread is the first of 5 iterations of The Hand-made Tale; 50 years of…
Paula Dunlop: ADAPT
6th - 18th March
Metro Arts
Capturing a time of quarantines and lockdowns, ADAPT reflects on the collapse of the neat separations between…
Jay Jermyn: Valence
6th – 21st March
The Walls
J6 March – Sunday 21 Marchay Jermyn is a multi-disciplinary artist, designer and musician based…
National Rug Association Exhibition
13th March, 5:00 - 9:00pm
KEPK
‘Translating’ political art into language, in particular, can be accused of treacherously softening its blow”…
FLOCK
Until 28th February
Brisbane Powerhouse
Using art to transform waste, a hovering line of birds flies across the Performance Lawn…
Teens: Motorcycle Helmet Design Competition
24th January, 2021
Submissions open 27 Nov 2020 | Submissions close 24 Jan 2021 Are you a teen…
Rick Hayward: Surface Tension
3rd November - December
Brisbane Powerhouse
‘Surface Tension’ utilises traditional sign writing materials and techniques to create a series of mirrors,…
Cut It: Collage to Meme
Until the 29th August, 2021
Gallery of Modern Art
‘Cut It’ contemplates our voracious consumption of images, to show how artists have redeployed the…
Unleashed 2020
Until the 28th November
artisan
Unleashed 2020: Emerging Craft & Design brings together six exciting emerging Queensland artists whose practices take…
Monster Creative
12th December, 1:00 - 9:00pm
Vacant Assembly
Curated Pop Up shop showcasing quality designers, makers & artists. For more information on featured artists…
Bauhaus Now
18th September - 25th October
Museum of Brisbane
art+design+architecture A legacy of migration and modernism in Brisbane. Bauhaus Now brings to life the little-known…
Helen Miller: SOOKii
20th - 31st October
Onespace Gallery
Onespace is pleased to present SOOKii by Helen Miller which celebrates 20 years of her fashion label.…
Sharka Bosakova: UnMasked
8th - 19th September
Grey Street Gallery
“Always present in every society, often used as a means of connection with the divine,…
Brisbane Open House
Brisbane Open House reschedules, goes digital, launches year-round cultural tours. Hugely popular local offering Brisbane…
Artisan Collects
10th July - 22nd August
artisan
In response to the dramatic effect COVID-19 has had on artists, artisan exhibitions staff have curated a…
Artisans Online Store
artisan’s new online store meets the growing demand for quality, handmade Australian craft and design…