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Feature image: Del Kathryn Barton / Australia b.1972 / Brendan Fletcher b.unknown / The Nightingale and the Rose (still) 2015 / Gift of Del Kathryn Barton through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation 2022. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program / © Del Kathryn Barton / Image courtesy: The artist and RoslynOxley9 Gallery, Sydney

‘Fairy Tales’

Dec 2023 - Apr 2024

Feature image: John Citizen’s Portrait of Eddie Mabo (After Mike Kelley's "Booth's Puddle" 1985, from Plato's Cave, Rothko's Chapel, Lincoln's Profile) No2 1996, installed for ‘Gone Fishing’, GOMA, November 2023 / © The Estate of Gordon Bennett / Photograph: J Ruckli, QAGOMA

‘Gone Fishing’

May 2023 - Jan 2024

Installation view of ‘Living Patterns’, featuring works by (l–r) Paul Bai, Timothy Cook, Tyza Hart and Jonny Niesche, Watermall, QAG, October 2023 / © The artists / Photograph: C Callistemon, QAGOMA

‘Living Patterns’

Sep 2023 - Feb 2024

Tomás Saraceno b.1973 / Drift: A cosmic web of thermodynamic rhythms 2022 / Dimensions and installation variable / Purchased 2022 with funds from the Neilson Foundation through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / Collection: QAGOMA / © Tomás Saraceno / GOMA, March 2023 / Photograph: J Ruckli, QAGOMA

‘Air’

Nov 2022 - Apr 2023

Anne Noble / New Zealand b.1954 / Dead Bee Portrait #1 2015, printed 2018 / Pigment on archival paper / The Taylor Family Collection. Purchased 2019 with funds from Paul, Sue and Kate Taylor through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / © Anne Noble

‘Still Life Now’

Oct 2022 - Mar 2023

A still photo depicting a person standing before a stone palace-type building, wrapped in a long bolt of patterned fabric that spans the full length of the photo.

‘I Can Spin Skies’

Aug 2023 - Jun 2024

A ceramic sculpture of a headless, armless figure on a green sofa. Liu Jianhua / China b.1962 / Obsessive memories (detail) 2000 / Porcelain, modelled and with overglaze colours, incised / Purchased 2004. Queensland Art Gallery Foundation / © Jianhua Liu

‘Small Figures’

Sep 2023 - Aug 2025

‘Plenty’

Jun 2023 - Jan 2024

A brightly coloured, large-scale mural.

‘A Third Language’

Feb 2023 - Sep 2023

Patrick Tjungurrayi / Pintupi/Kukatja people / Australia c.1940–2017 / Untitled (Ngaru) (detail) 2009 / Purchased 2020. Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation / © Estate of Patrick Tjungurrayi/Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency

‘North by North-West’

Feb 2023 - Sep 2024

An oil painting of a ship on the ocean, near smaller boats and land, with a cloudy blue sky behind.
ISAAC WALTER JENNER

Isaac Walter Jenner: Curating a feeling for light

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Works by (l–r) Erbossyn Meldibekov and Zico Albaiquni, installed at QAG for ‘Errant Objects’  / Purchased 2012. Queensland Art Gallery / © The artists / Photograph: N Harth, QAGOMA

‘Errant Objects’

Feb 2020 - Aug 2021

An installation view of a wood sculpture of a dog / Camp dog (Ku)

‘I, Object’

Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

Jon Molvig / Australia NSW 19–1970 / Self portrait (detail) c.1960–61 / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Otte Bartzis

‘Jon Molvig: Maverick’

Sep 2019 - Feb 2020

'Travellers'

Jul 2017 - Oct 2017

A view of works installed for 'No. 1 Neighbour', QAG, October 2016 / © The artists / Photograph: N Harth, QAGOMA

‘No. 1 Neighbour’

Oct 2016 - Jan 2017

Charles Blackman's Suite I 1960 / Purchased 1988 with funds from the Russell Cuppaidge Bequest as a memorial to Russell Cuppaidge CBE / © Charles Blackman/Copyright Agency

Lure of the Sun

Nov 2015 - Jan 2016

'Sublime'

Aug 2014 - May 2015

‘The Obliteration Room’

Dec 2014 - Apr 2015

Works installed for 'Ever Present', Gallery 6, QAG, September 2013 / Photograph: M Sherwood, QAGOMA

‘Ever Present’

Jun 2013 - Oct 2013