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QPAC was designed by local architect Robin Gibson in the mid-1970s, after State Cabinet formally recognised in 1972 the need for a new Queensland Art Gallery and a new major performing arts centre, in addition to a new location for the Queensland Museum and State Library. It was opened by the Duke of Kent in 1985. [citation needed]
The centre comprises the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), the Queensland Museum, the State Library of Queensland (SLQ), the Queensland Art Gallery (QAG) and the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA). The original part was designed by Brisbane architects Robin Gibson and Partners and opened in 1985. [2]
This list of museums in Queensland, Australia contains museums that are defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne: 1998 Melbourne: Vic La Trobe Art Institute: 2013 Bendigo: Vic [10] Latrobe Regional Gallery: 1971 Morwell: Vic [11] Mildura Arts Centre: 1956 Mildura: Vic [12] Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory: 1970 Darwin: NT: Museum of Contemporary Art Australia: 1991 Sydney: NSW Museum of ...
The Queensland Museum Kurilpa is the state museum of Queensland, funded by the government, and dedicated to natural history, cultural heritage, science and human achievement. [2] The museum currently operates from its headquarters and general museum in South Brisbane with specialist museums located in North Ipswich in Ipswich , East Toowoomba ...
The 1970s marked the beginnings of a new era, with parkland reclaimed along the river bank, and the Queensland Cultural Centre was built which included the Queensland Art Gallery, the Queensland Museum, the Queensland Performing Arts Centre and State Library of Queensland (today it also includes the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art).
Performing Arts: Located at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre, exhibits about theatre, opera, dance and other performing arts University of Queensland Anthropology Museum: St Lucia: Brisbane Suburbs North Anthropology: Ethnographic material and visual culture of the Aboriginal people, Pacific peoples, and Africa, South-East Asia and China
The Queensland Cultural Centre, located at South Bank, within the suburb of South Brisbane, is the cultural hub of Brisbane.The Queensland Cultural Centre contains the Queensland Museum, the Queensland Art Gallery, the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, the Australian Cinémathèque, the State Library of Queensland, Queensland Writers Centre, and the Queensland Performing Arts Centre.