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Brisbane through the Collection

LABEL: 2023.277 WATSON

An artist installs a sculptural work made of bell shapes.

APAP: APT and a connective humanity

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BIO: FJ Martyn Roberts

A detail view of an oil painting in which a trio of people in Edwardian dress sit under a jacaranda tree in full bloom.

BIO: R Godfrey Rivers

BIO: Josephine Müntz-Adams

LABEL: 2012.506a-c PAREKOWHAI

LABEL: 3:0047 SIMMONDS

LABEL: 2005.116 SHARPE

LABEL: 1999.001 CILENTO

LABEL: 2001.042 GRANT

LABEL: 1:0627a GRANT

LABEL: 1990.254a SMITH

LABEL: 1:0480 LAHEY

LABEL: 1997.151 LAHEY

LABEL: HILDER (VARIOUS)

LABEL: 1985.026 ROBERTS

LABEL: 2003.111 HIRST

LABEL: 1999.041 OWEN

A detail view of an oil painting depicting Brisbane city in the 1930s.

ESSAY: William Bustard's Brisbane lightscapes

A photograph of the bright green leaves of a bodhi tree.

AIR: Lee Mingwei

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The cover of a magazine called The Queenslander depicts a large jacaranda tree in bloom.

ESSAY: Brisbane’s first jacaranda

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A black and white photograph depicts a garden with a large jacaranda tree and palms.

ESSAY: Under the jacaranda

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EXPANDED LABEL: 2022.001 LAHEY

EXPANDED LABEL: 1:0306 BUSTARD

LABEL: 1983.149 LAHEY

EXPANDED LABEL: 1:0306 BUSTARD

EXPANDED LABEL: 1:0246 LANCASTER

EXPANDED LABEL: 1986.036 JENNER

A craftsman wearing protective gear works on a fishing net cast in bronze.

The making of tow row

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ESSAY: Angry Penguins in a Brisbane bedroom