Past exhibitions
Learn more about M&G QLD’s touring exhibitions that have travelled across Queensland and Australia since 2013.
Previously touring
Reasonable & Necessary
Artel, the creative studio of CPL – Choice, Passion, Life, located in Redcliffe, south-east Queensland, provides the necessary tools, space and instruction to supports its Artists to creatively express themselves as a dynamic artistic movement.
Find out morelong water: fibre stories
long water: fibre stories illuminates spiritual, ancestral, and physical connections to water through fibre practices.
Find out moreArtistic Endeavour
Artistic Endeavour marks the 250th anniversary of the HMB Endeavour‘s voyage along the east coast of Australia. Scientists Joseph Banks and Daniel Solander, together with illustrator Sydney Parkinson, gathered and recorded many “… curious plants [they] met with on shore”.
Find out moreLegacy: Reflections on Mabo
Legacy: Reflections on Mabo celebrates the man behind the game-changing Native Title Act, Eddie Koiki Mabo.
Find out moreSafe Space
Safe Space brings together three-dimensional art works by twelve contemporary Australian artists that explore psychological aspects of physical space.
Find out moreUSE
A jewellery and metalsmiths exhibition focused on the concept of tools and processes.
Find out moreDissonant Rhythms
Ross Manning is a Brisbane-based artist who has been creating immersive light and sound works for nearly a decade.
Find out moreManggan – gather, gathers, gathering
Featuring contemporary artworks by 19 artists from the Girringun Aboriginal Art Centre and selected cultural objects from the South Australian Museum.
Find out moreSome people are stories
Vincent Serico’s art aims to acknowledge Aboriginal existence in a way that gives comfort, while recognising past pain, sorrow, longing and loss, and leaving a trace of them in the hearts of others.
Find out moreYOU ARE HERE 2
This exhibition of artist Susan Lincoln shares the lived experience of the bonds of motherhood and family.
Find out moreAnimal FanFair: Humans – Animals – Environment
This exhibition draws attention to humankind’s changing relationships with animals which are complex and often contradictory.
Find out moreTattersall’s Club Landscape Art Prize
To celebrate the 150th anniversary of Tattersall’s Club, a selection of winning entries from its Landscape Art Prize toured regional Queensland.
Find out moreWanton, Wild & Unimagined
Wanton, Wild & Unimagined is a playful exhibition of sculptured recycled plastics that stirs the imagination and evokes environmental reflection.
Find out moreMaterial Matters
Material Matters is the culmination of Artist Kay S Lawrence’s PhD research into the use of ‘women’s work’ and digital technologies to address global ecological and social issues.
Find out moreBimblebox: art – science – nature
A multi art form exhibition focused on the Bimblebox Nature Refuge, its environmental, social and scientific significance and artists’ creative responses to this unique and threatened quintessential Australian landscape.
Find out moreOffshoots: A Florilegium from the Cairns Botanic Gardens
A selection of botanical illustrations by Julie McEnerny with a special focus on plants of ecological or cultural significance.
Find out moreCream: Four Decades of Australian Art
This exhibition chronicles the development of modernism in Australia from 1940 to 1980.
Find out moreSaltwater Country
Saltwater Country showcases works by 16 of Queensland’s acclaimed Indigenous artists, utilising their strong cultural connections to their saltwater country.
Find out moreTransplantation: A Sense of Place and Culture
This exhibition of contemporary narrative jewellery explores the sense of place and cultural identity through the theme of Transplantation.
Find out morePortraits of a Tea Cosy
This exhibition uses the tea cosy as a catalyst for dialogue on the joy of owning something handmade and family traditions.
Find out moreMYTHO-POETIC: Print and Assemblage Works by Glen Skien
Glen Skien interrogates the human condition with 35 artist books, assemblages, collages and installations that bring to life social histories and vexing questions of Australian identity, place and myth.
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