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Lawrence Daws / Australia SA b.1927 / Blue Rocks (detail) 1962 / Oil on paper on board / Purchased 1971 / Collection: QAGOMA / © QAGOMA
Collecting areas
QAGOMA, home to more than 20 000 artworks, connects visitors with the enduring power of art and creativity. The Gallery's significant focus on contemporary work from Australia, Asia and the Pacific reflects more than 30 years of its flagship exhibition series, the Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art.
Behind the Collection
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![Artist Joe Furlonger, seated in his studio](/modules/custom/qagoma_module/assets/home/furlonger.webp)
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Exhibition stories
Explore the stories behind the artworks and artists in our exhibitions.
![A seat, with papers exploding upwards and papers flying out](/modules/custom/qagoma_module/assets/home/chiharu.webp)
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Artist video
![Close up of restoration process happening on the Romney Frame](/modules/custom/qagoma_module/assets/home/embrey_photogrammetry_setup.jpg)
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The Fred Embrey Sculpture Research Project
Explore a collaborative research project between QAGOMA and UQ to find out who made Untitled ceremonial figure c.1930s, a rare object of national significance.
Recently photographed
![© Judy Watson Artwork under the act this artwork made of Book with 20 etchings with chine collé on Hahnemühle paper, created in 2007-01-01](/system/files/styles/large/private/object-images/2021.248a-t_001_part%20a.jpg?itok=XF4dWtbH)
under the act 2007
- WATSON, Judy - Creator
![© Judy Watson Artwork sketchbook this artwork made of DVD video: 3:55 minutes, colour, stereo, 4:3, continuous loop, projection or screen
Editor: Marion Conrow / Drawings by Judy Watson of Bangarra dancers
, created in 2006-01-01](/system/files/styles/large/private/object-images/2023.117_001_still_1.jpg?itok=qM8vKF5f)
sketchbook 2006
- WATSON, Judy - Creator
![© Judy Watson Artwork grace this artwork made of DVD video: 15:57 minutes, colour, stereo, 16:9, continuous loop, projection or screen
Editor: Alex Barnes / Filming: Watson family, Maria Barbagallo
, created in 2006-01-01](/system/files/styles/large/private/object-images/2023.116_001_still.jpg?itok=bz8g0XLQ)
grace 2006
- WATSON, Judy - Creator
![© Judy Watson Artwork water memory this artwork made of Three-channel HD video: 15:51 minutes, colour, stereo, 16:9, continuous loop, projection or screen
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Single-channel HD video: 6:26 minutes, colour, stereo, 16:9, continuous loop, projection or screen
Director: Judy Watson, Alex Barnes / Editor: Alex Barnes / Sound: Michael Hewes / Photography: Carl Warner / Cinematography: Jared Bazley
, created in 2012-01-01](/system/files/styles/large/private/object-images/2023.114.001-002_020_still.jpg?itok=sb2_Tys7)
water memory 2012
- WATSON, Judy - Creator