Art from the Margins Gallery and Studios

Through our art exhibitions and professional workshops, we support and promote talented artists in Brisbane and beyond living with mental health issues, physical or intellectual disabilities or experiencing homelessness and social isolation.

At Art from the Margins Gallery & Studios, we provide weekly workshops and a variety of specialised workshops throughout the year focusing on skills development, professional development and artist support. Our exhibition program hosts a number of artists per year with opportunities for artwork sales and mentoring.

Art from the Margins Gallery and Studios

136 Brunswick Street, Fortitude Valley QLD, Australia

07 3151 6655

artfromthemargins.org.au

Mon to Sat 10am–4pm

Art from the Margins Gallery and Studios

Rebecca Belmore makes art for turbulent times

Based in Toronto, Anishinaabe artist Rebecca Belmore is showing her first Australian solo exhibition, creating acts of Indigenous resistance through art, language and bodies.

Neha Kale

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Perth centres First Nations art as resistance

Contemplating First Nations art as a tool of resistance and as offering alternative versions of Australian history, Ever Present: First Peoples Art of Australia at AGWA covers enormous cultural territory, with more than 80 artists.

Andrew Stephens

Feature

On Matisse: Notes from a cataclysmic atmosphere

After experiencing months of life in lockdown, the famous still life paintings of Henri Matisse—now showing in Sydney—take on an atmosphere that’s equally charged, cataclysmic, and very still.

Leah Jing McIntosh

Opinion

Goodbye 2021: A year of loss and optimism

“Dear 2022, I don’t want to write any more essays about the pandemic. Signed, Sophia Cai.” As we push ourselves to the finish line of 2021, Sophia Cai looks back on the last 12 months, reflecting on a year defined by the swiftness of loss and the struggle for optimism.

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Art from the Margins Gallery and Studios