Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)

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Discover art's past and present at QAGOMA, Brisbane's cultural gem.

Stanley Pl, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia
Website+61 7 3840 7303
Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)
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About Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)

Nestled in Brisbane's cultural heart, the Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA) stands as a beacon of artistic expression, inviting visitors to explore its expansive collection that spans centuries and continents. The Queensland Art Gallery, which opened in 1982, provides a rich tapestry of artworks that celebrate the depth of Australian and international art, offering exhibitions that delve into the historical narratives and cultural dialogues of our world. In 2006, the establishment of the Gallery of Modern Art added a bold, contemporary dimension to the institution, embracing the innovative and sometimes provocative spirit of modern art. Here, visitors can engage with immersive installations and thought-provoking exhibitions that challenge conventional perspectives and ignite the imagination. QAGOMA is not just a visual feast; it's an experience that stimulates all the senses, with interactive displays, film screenings, and a variety of cultural events that bring art to life. Take a leisurely stroll through the gallery's architecturally stunning spaces, enjoy a coffee at the riverside cafe, or unwind in the tranquil sculpture garden. Located within easy reach of Brisbane's vibrant South Bank, QAGOMA is perfectly positioned for a cultural day out, with nearby attractions such as the Queensland Museum and the State Library of Queensland. Come and discover why QAGOMA is not just a gallery, but a cultural journey that promises to inspire and captivate.

Highlights

  • Dual-venue experience combining classical and contemporary art
  • Extensive collection of Australian Indigenous art
  • Innovative modern art exhibitions and interactive installations
  • Architecturally stunning galleries with breathtaking views
  • Cultural events, film screenings, and art workshops
  • Riverside cafe and serene sculpture garden
  • Proximity to South Bank's vibrant cultural attractions

Plan Your Visit

Opening Hours

  • Monday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Thursday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Friday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Sunday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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