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Secondary Artwork

A still from a video work, in which we see shifting shades of blue.
ARTIST STATEMENT

Piccinini’s Lustre

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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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Nick Mount: Cylinders and funnels 1980

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Catherine Truman: Interior under scrutiny

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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: Coosemans’s stilll life

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Wakartu Cory Surprise’s Mimpi 2011

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Grace Cossington Smith’s modern world

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An oil painting of a woman in a blue dress and red robe; this detail shows just her midsection -- she is holding a dagger in her right hand.
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George Romney and his subjects

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ESSAY: 'Samsara' series / FOLEY MELLOR

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Margaret Cilento: House at Annerley Junction

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ESSAY: Self portrait at being crowned the father of Australian drawing with 25 flies 1983

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Subdued yet vibrant pastel toned watercolour of the Australian outback
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The Hermannsburg School of Painting

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My Collection favourite: CA Brown's Inkwell 1874

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A detail of an oil painting in which a moustachioed man in a hat looks directly at the viewer; to his right, a woman in an elaborate feather hat looks away.
BIOGRAPHY

George W Lambert

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Sail boats docking into early Brisbane in the 19th century

ESSAY: 2004.194.002 JENNER

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Robert MacPherson: 22 frog poems

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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.
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Lancaster’s corner of Brisbane

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A detail view of an oil painting of a Butea monosperma tree
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Godfrey Rivers: An alien in Australia

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A note on Gleeson's Structural emblems of a friend (self portrait)

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Thea Proctor: Women with fans

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Ponch Hawkes: 'Our mums and us' series 1976

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An installation view of a work installed in the QAG Watermall, in which hundreds of small, shiny silver balls float on the water.
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Yayoi Kusama: Narcissus garden

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Of Women: A new International Collection display

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Sculptural works, including a neon yellow cylinder-and-funnel set and a colourful set of vases, installed in a gallery cabinet
DIDACTIC

‘Change Generators’

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ESSAY: 2004.089 Judy BAYPUNGALA

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Rrap's Puberty (from 'Persona and shadow' series)

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

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Collection focus: Enduring ideas and innovators of Asian art

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Wunjayi (Today): Sonja and Elisa Jane Carmichael

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