FireWorks Gallery

FireWorks Gallery – known for exhibiting and promoting artworks by some of Australia’s best contemporary artists – is located in a renovated concrete warehouse, featuring an impressive double-storey void, overlooking Breakfast Creek and with ample parking.

Artworks are sourced from across Australia and showcased through exhibitions. Unique collections – private and corporate – are developed featuring established and emerging artists, Indigenous and non-Indigenous. FireWorks emerged as a commercial gallery space in Brisbane in 1993, following the networks of Campfire Group consultancies and collaborative projects which began in 1987. The galleries original by-line tag, Aboriginal Art & Other Burning Issues set the scene for contemporary art dialogue in Brisbane and beyond.

Ground floor gallery, WOP room & stockroom – Wheelchair accessible
Mezzanine gallery – NOT wheelchair accessible

FireWorks Gallery

9/31 Thompson Street, Bowen Hills QLD 4006

07 3216 1250

www.fireworksgallery.com.au

Tuesday to Friday
10am – 6pm

Saturday
10am – 5pm

Other times by appointment.
Contact Michael Eather
0418 192 845

FireWorks Gallery

Talking pageantry with Scotty So

Endlessly inventive, the work of Hong Kong-born, Melbourne-based artist Scotty So spans photography, painting, video work, and drag performance. With a dual exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ballarat, So talks about pageantry, begonias and queens.

Amelia Wallin

Interview: Yhonnie Scarce and the mutual mutation of glass

Kokatha and Nukunu artist Yhonnie Scarce has earned critical acclaim for her research in nuclear testing and its ongoing impact on First Nations communities. With a survey at the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Scarce speaks to her blown glass forms.

Diego Ramirez

La Belle Èpoque in Bendigo

A new exhibition at Bendigo Art Gallery, drawn from the Musée Carnavalet in Paris, brings the Belle Èpoque era to life through impressionist paintings and antique ephemera. View, in pictures, a slice of Parisian history.

Art Guide Australia

“Think about the women who made this”: A Century of Quilts examines our material culture

In 1841, the women aboard a British convict ship crafted a large-scale quilt known as ‘The Rajah quilt’. It’s one the most requested items from the National Gallery of Australia’s collection—and it’s now showing alongside a further 21 quilts, many crafted by women.

Jane O'Sullivan

The Powerful Charge of Judy Watson

Known for her beguiling, stained canvases, and her evocation of matrilineal Indigenous histories, Waanyi artist Judy Watson is now embarking on a 40-year survey at the Queensland Art Gallery.

Andrew Stephens

An immersive experience of Leonardo da Vinci

An exact 360º replica of the Mona Lisa and the largest existing collection of Leonardo da Vinci’s unedited drawings and writings. View, in pictures, how THE LUME Melbourne brings the work of Leonardo da Vinci to life.

Art Guide Australia