Tour: Art & This Place

Richard Bell / Kamilaroi/Kooma/Jiman/Gurang Gurang people Australia, QLD b. 1953 / Judgement Day (Bell’s Theorem) 2008 / Synthetic polymer paint on canvas / 240 x 360cm / The James C. Sourris AM Collection. Gift of James C. Sourris AM through the Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art Foundation 2013. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program / Collection: Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art / © Richard Bell / View full image
When
11.30 am – 12.15 pm, Sun 5 Sep 2021Where
Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art
About
Engage with artworks and the stories they tell, and reflect on the history of this place. On this tour, you’ll hear from First Nations storytellers and creatives as they highlight artworks from QAGOMA’s Indigenous Australian Art Collection and explore the complex stories of history, culture and place that they tell. In this season’s tour, explore the work of artists Judy Watson, Richard Bell, Daniel Boyd and Naomi Hobson. This season’s facilitator: Christopher Bassi. Chris is an artist and curator of Meriam, Yupungathi and British descent with family connections to Far North Queensland and the Torres Strait. Free, bookings required. Capacity is limited. Blaklash Creative’s involvement in this project is supported through a Growing Indigenous Tourism in Queensland initiative, thanks to the support from the Queensland Government, Department of State Development, Tourism & Innovation