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ESSAY: Brook Andrew’s The Island V

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ESSAY: CAI Guo-Qiang's Heritage

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ESSAY: Charles Blackman's Barnes Auto, Brisbane and City Lights

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An oil painting depicting a jacaranda tree blooming in a backyard.

ESSAY: Charles H Lancaster’s Jacarandas

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ESSAY: Chim-Pom and Meiro Koizumi

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ESSAY: Chim↑Pom

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ESSAY: CHRISTANTO, Dadang; For those: Who are poor, Who are suffer(ing)...

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ESSAY: Coosemans’s stilll life

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ESSAY: Creating and collecting art for kids

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ESSAY: CREED, Martin; Work no. 189

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ESSAY: Dadang Christanto's Manusia tanah (The earth human)

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ESSAY: Danie Mellor — Landspace

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ESSAY: Danie Mellor's Whether you like it or not

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ESSAY: Danie Mellor: The pleasure and vexation of history

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ESSAY: Daniel Boyd’s Untitled (HNDFWMIAFN) 2017

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ESSAY: David Griggs – Frog boy’s dissertation

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ESSAY: Deborah Kelly’s Beastliness

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ESSAY: Dhuwarrwarr Marika: Yalangbara

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ESSAY: Dorrit Black's In the foothills

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ESSAY: Edith Amituanai

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A colourful scene, with a boat-like circus with many faces facing forward

ESSAY: Elisabet Kauage

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ESSAY: Emma Tamarii

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ESSAY: Enduring ideas and innovators of Asian art: A Collection focus

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Feature image: Installation view of ‘I, Object’, featuring fighting clubs c.1900, GOMA, August 2019 / Collection: QAGOMA / © The artists / Photograph: N Harth, QAGOMA

ESSAY: Fighting clubs

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An installation view of a sculptural work that spells out the word 'DISPERSED'

ESSAY: Fiona Foley’s DISPERSED

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ESSAY: Fiona Pardington

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A detail view of an ice sculpture, with a snowman's smiling face.

ESSAY: Fischli and Weiss’s frosty Snowman

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ESSAY: Five watercolours by Kenneth Macqueen

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ESSAY: Florence Jaukae-Kamel

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ESSAY: Four-fold screen: Trading ship of the Dutch East India Company in Nagasaki Bay

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ESSAY: George W Lambert’s War composition

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ESSAY: GILL, Simryn; Dalam

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ESSAY: GILL, Simryn; Pooja/Loot

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A detail view of an oil painting of a Butea monosperma tree

ESSAY: Godfrey Rivers: An alien in Australia

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ESSAY: Gole's Water storage pot – man's face

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ESSAY: Grace Cossington Smith’s modern world

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ESSAY: Gussie Bento’s Na Kalaunu Me Na Káhili

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ESSAY: Gussie R Bento

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ESSAY: Hanssen Pigott's Travellers no. 3

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ESSAY: Hew Locke: Horseman of the apocalypse

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ESSAY: Hidden Treasure: Sèvres style and Meissen

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ESSAY: Hiraki Sawa’s O

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ESSAY: Ian Fairweather’s late works

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ESSAY: Irene Entata’s Honey ants

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An installation view of a sculpture in the form of a bamboo temple suspended from the ceiling in a gallery space, with onlookers behind.

ESSAY: Iwasaki’s Reflection Model (Perfect Bliss)

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ESSAY: Jake & Dinos Chapman's 'Etchasketchathon' (series) 2005

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ESSAY: Jaki-ed mats

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ESSAY: Jasmine Togo-Brisby

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A man painted yellow, from head to toe, walks the streets of Brisbane, carrying a heart.

ESSAY: Journey of a yellow man no. 13: Fragmented bodies...

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An installation view of a work of public art photographed on a sunny day; it takes the form of a large fishing net, cast in bronze, and it is set in front of GOMA, near the grass. It casts a net-like shadow on the concrete.

ESSAY: Judy Watson’s tow row

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ESSAY: Judy Watson’s ‘our bones in your collection’

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ESSAY: Julia Mage’au Gray

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ESSAY: Kasahara’s

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ESSAY: Kashiki’s fluid compositions

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ESSAY: Kathy Jetñil-Kijiner

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ESSAY: Kazama’s Nonhuman crossing

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 Kenneth Macqueen / Australia NSW 1897 - 1960 / Harvesting scene (detail) c.1956 / Watercolour over pencil on wove paper / Purchased 1956 / Collection: QAGOMA / © QAGOMA / A watercolour landscape depicting rolling fields in shades of green and yellow, with hills in the background shadowed by clouds.

ESSAY: Kenneth Macqueen’s Harvesting scene

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ESSAY: Kihara's '(Where do we come from? What are we? Where are we going?)'

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ESSAY: Kimio Tsuchiya’s cycles of loss

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ESSAY: Kiria Asike and the Nakas clan

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An installation view of a sculpture taking the form of a deer made of glass balls and beads.

ESSAY: Kohei Nawa’s PixCell-Double Deer#4

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ESSAY: Koizumi’s Double projection

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ESSAY: Koromb (spirit house) 2012

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ESSAY: Kunmanara (Nellie) Stewart’s Punu wara

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Yayoi Kusama / The obliteration room installed for APT4 (before activation)

ESSAY: Kusama’s Obliteration room

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ESSAY: Kusama’s pumpkins and flowers

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A photograph of QAGOMA's Collection of ku' (camp dog) sculptures

ESSAY: Ku’ (camp dogs)

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A detail view of an oil painting of the Brisbane cityscape as it was in the 1930s; sandstone-coloured buildings are seen under a blue sky.

ESSAY: Lancaster’s corner of Brisbane

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An installation view of a gallery space set over an indoor pond or water feature, on which three memorial poles are displayed on a plinth.

ESSAY: LARRAKITJ (MEMORIAL POLES)

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ESSAY: Latai Taumopeau

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ESSAY: LE, Dinh Q.; The farmers and the helicopters

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ESSAY: Lee Ufan’s Relatum

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ESSAY: Lee Ufan’s ‘Relatum’ sculptures

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ESSAY: Lesieli Kato Kakala Tohi Topou

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ESSAY: Lisa Reihana

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ESSAY: LIU Xiao Xian; The way we eat

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ESSAY: Lonnie Hutchinson

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ESSAY: Lonnie Hutchinson's Cinco

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ESSAY: Margaret Cilento’s House at Annerley Junction

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ESSAY: Martens’s Forest, Cunningham's Gap

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ESSAY: Martin Smith: Fix it up 2010

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ESSAY: Medalla's Cloud Canyons No.25

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An installation view that appears as a large midden of white shells piled in front of a white gallery wall, in a corner.

ESSAY: Megan Cope's RE FORMATION

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ESSAY: Mellor’s pleasure and vexation

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ESSAY: Michael Parekowhai's The Horn of Africa

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ESSAY: Michael Parekowhai’s The World Turns

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ESSAY: Micheline Néporon

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ESSAY: Michiko Kon: High heel of salmon and flatfish

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ESSAY: Michiko Kon’s unsettling photographs

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ESSAY: Mieko Shiomi: The world as a process

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A detail view of a work with a whitewashed background; the number 3 is very clear, and a number 8 is barely visible.

ESSAY: Miyajima’s Time landscape

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ESSAY: Montien Boonma’s works on paper

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ESSAY: Moriyama’s distinctive photographs

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Takashi Murakami

ESSAY: Murakami’s Mr DOB

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ESSAY: My Collection favourite: CA Brown's Inkwell 1874

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ESSAY: Nagasaki-e and Kaika-e: Japanese woodblock prints

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A detail view of a painting by Vincent Namatjira of himself and his grandfather Albert side-by-side.

ESSAY: Namatjira's Albert and Vincent 2014

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ESSAY: Neville-Rolfe’s ‘Tina Loot’ and other paintings

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ESSAY: Nguyen-Hatsushiba’s ‘Memorial Projects’

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ESSAY: Nicolas Molé and Yumi Danis

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