Brisbane Powerhouse

A magnificent power station of the 1920s reborn as Queensland’s home of contemporary art and culture located along the Brisbane River (Maiwar) on Yagara Country.

With over 1,250 performances and events each year, Brisbane Powerhouse offers a program of festivals, visual arts, music, theatre, comedy, dance, film, in-conversation and digital arts.

Brisbane Powerhouse is a Brisbane City Council owned venue.

Brisbane Powerhouse

119 Lamington Street, New Farm QLD 4005, Australia

07 3358 8622

brisbanepowerhouse.org

Open daily 9am—late.

Exhibitions

Christian Thompson City-Wide Exhibition

16 Oct - 10 Nov

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Dispatches from Tennant Creek

With their iconic painted poker machines and installations, notably featured in the 2020 Biennale of Sydney, the Tennant Creek Brio are now taking over Melbourne with a new show at the Australian Centre for Contemporary Art.

Andrew Stephens

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Chris Langlois on the abstraction of the sea

Chris Langlois explores the abstract nature and fugue-like quality of the ocean in his latest exhibition at Olsen Gallery, which presents a dozen new large-scale works with endless variations on the seascape.

Andrew Stephens

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The crafting cultures of IOTA24

“We can communicate with our hands when we craft something”: This year’s Indian Ocean Craft Triennial, IOTA24, delivers craft and culture across Western Australian art galleries.

Sally Gearon

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Vera Möller on the mysteries of the deep

The marine life of the Great Southern Reef is the landscape behind Vera Möller’s latest abstract paintings, now showing at Philip Bacon Galleries.

Briony Downes

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Belinda Fox masters the art of collaboration

In her latest exhibition at Arthouse Gallery, Belinda Fox invites friends and artists to contribute by reflecting on their sense of home.

Briony Downes

In Pictures

Artwork highlights coming to Sydney Contemporary

One of Australia’s biggest and most ambitious art fairs is returning to Carriageworks this September with a blockbuster program spanning installations, performance, talks, and an impressive offering from participating galleries.

Brisbane Powerhouse