Topsy Peterson Napangardi
21st July - 21st August
Mitchell Fine Art
Mitchell Fine Art presents a follow up exhibition of paintings portraying the Australian desert landscape,…
Film Screening: Maralinga Tjarutja
4th September, 2:00 - 3:00pm
Institute of Modern Art
To accompany Yhonnie Scarce’s exhibition ‘Missile Park’, the IMA presents two free screenings of the…
Country In Mind
7th May - 31st July
USC Art Gallery
The art of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is a modern vibrant expression…
Wun-ga-li Ngurrambaa Winanga-li
6th - 24th July
Metro Arts
Wun-ga-li Ngurrambaa Winanga-li utilises motifs based on Gamilaraay carved trees and incorporates weaving and embroidery techniques,…
Blak Feeds
16th & 23rd July
Brisbane Square Library
Join Indigenous Art Program curators as they present an artist talk with a difference. View…
Lily Kelly Napangardi: Tali
6th June - 17th July
Mitchell Fine Art
Mitchell Fine Art in Fortitude Valley presents an exhibition of paintings portraying striking cultural interpretations…
Carol McGregor: Response
16th May - 18th July
Redland Art Gallery
In Response, Carol McGregor, an artist of Wathaurung and Scottish descent, reflects on what was here,…
Joanne Currie Nalingu & Ian Waldron: River Totem Revival
18th June - 24th July
Fireworks Gallery
Following a majorly successful public art installation River Totem Revival at Royal Brisbane Women’s Hospital…
IDEN-DEFY
1sty May - 17th July
Pine Rivers Art Gallery
IDEN-DEFY brings together a collection of portraits by First Nation artists that engage in the discourse…
A Yarn Event
18th June, 9:30am - 4:30pm
UQ Art Museum
n conjunction with the OCCURRENT AFFAIR exhibition, proppaNOW Dialogues is a conversation series that tackles…
Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards (NATSIAA)
Each year, the Telstra NATSIAA exhibition captures the attention of the nation with an inspiring breadth of…
Montages: The Full Cut, 1999 – 2015
17th April - 19th June
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery
Montages: The Full Cut, 1999 – 2015 presents the full suite of eight montage films…
First Nations Weaving Techniques with CAIA
29th May, 10am-3pm
Learn traditional weaving techniques in this open studio! The CAIA studios are home to Griffith…
OCCURRENT AFFAIR: proppaNOW
13th February – 19th June
UQ Art Museum
OCCURRENT AFFAIR is a major exhibition featuring new and recent works by Brisbane-based Aboriginal artist collective…
Colleen Sam: My story – the unbroken spirit of the Kalkadoons
23rd April - 5th June
Logan Art Gallery
Artist Colleen Sam (Ngungurnnumma Kalkadoon) and designer Keith Weribone (Mandandanji) together form Moonks Indigenous Art…
HYPERLOCAL: Indigenous Art Program
7th - 30th May
Brisbane City Council’s Outdoor Gallery
The Indigenous Art Program transforms Brisbane’s streets into an exhibition of Aboriginal artworks. The artworks…
CTRL ALT DEL presents SHIFT
24th - 30th May
Mayne Line Studio
A pop-up art exhibition featuring First Nations, Pasifika and, culturally and linguistically diverse artists. CTRL…
Dan Molloy ft The Runway Movement: Silenced in the Shadows
20th May - 13th June
Brisbane Powerhouse
Silenced in the Shadows (photographed by Dan Molloy, curated by Ella Ganza, the founder of…
Weapons For The Soldier
12th March - 15th May
Redcliffe Art Gallery
A major exhibition bringing together Indigenous and non-Indigenous Australian artists to examine complex themes of…
Queensland Aboriginal Creations: Agency and Legacy
Until 18th June
UQ Anthropology Museum
There is no doubt that the story of Queensland Aboriginal Creations (QAC) is a provocative…
Now & Then: Works from Papunya Tula Artists 1974-2020
26th March - 2nd May
FireWorks Gallery
The Papunya Tula Art Movement began in 1971 when a school teacher, Geoffrey Bardon, encouraged…
Michael Cook: Natures Mortes
17th March – 1st May
Andrew Baker Art Dealer
In this new series, Michael Cook moves into the art-historical tradition of still life, while…
Ngale Sisters
7th April - 8th May
Mitchell Fine Art
Soft pastel hues and multiple layers of colourings form the common thread in an Aboriginal…
First Nations Curators in Conversation
21st May, 1:00pm
Griffith University Art Museum (Online)
Join Wanda Nanibush, Brenda Croft, Megan Tamati-Quennell & Rea Saunders in conversation with Shannon Brett…
Keemon Williams: How to Beat a Dead Horse
7th - 22nd May
Kuiper
How to Beat a Dead Horse is a solo exhibition of new work by local artist…
Body Line and Now & Then: Works from Papunya
27th March - 1st May
Fireworks Gallery
Bringing together a diverse and highly accomplished repertoire of artists, group shows Body Line and…
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…
Portrait of an Artist: Laurie Nilsen Retrospective
14th April, 6.30pm
State Library Queensland
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are advised that this event may contain stories and…
Unfinished Business: The Art of Gordon Bennett
7th November - 21st March
Gallery of Modern Art
‘Unfinished Business: The Art of Gordon Bennett’ is the first large-scale exhibition of Bennett’s oeuvre…
Threads
22nd June - 21st February
Queensland Museum
Threads showcases a stunning collection of fashion and art from Aboriginal Quandamooka artist Elisa Jane Carmichael.…
Old Shields, New Ways
5th February - 13th March
Onespace Gallery
Old Shields New Ways will feature artworks by four Indigenous artists from Tropical North Queensland; Michael…
Robert Andrew: Inscribed
6th - 27th February
Milani Gallery
In this exhibition Robert Andrew presents three new site-specific works across Galleries 1 and 2.…
Mia Boe: Black Devil
30th January, 6:30 - 9:30pm
Open House Collective
A series of paintings looking at the Queensland Native Police and other works that respond…
In Her Hands
7th December - 15th January
Art from the Margins Gallery & Studios
In Her Hands. Strong Women Talking, Marigurim Mubi Yangu Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander group presents In Her Hands. Her…
Manggan – gather, gathers, gathering
19th December 6th February
Caboolture Regional Art Gallery
Emerging from the rainforest canopy of Far North Queensland and a culture spanning countless generations,…
Karla Dickens: SOS
Until December, 2020
Andrew Baker Art Dealer
Karla Dickens, Wiradjuri painter, was born in Sydney in 1967. Dickens enrolled in Life Drawing…