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Arts Queensland news

Buried secret unlocks Chinese film opportunity for Queensland

Dangerous spiders buried for 2000 years will come to life in The Nest 3D, the latest international co-production to shoot in Queensland.

 
5 Aug 2015

Cairns Indigenous Art Fair 2015 opens

Premier and Arts Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk has confirmed funding for Far North Queensland visual arts, dance, music and fashion, while attending the opening of the Cairns Indigenous Art Fair (CIAF) last night.

 
31 Jul 2015
Best of Brass

Funding to support Queensland’s creative communities

Queensland has received a boost to its vibrant arts and cultural offering with more than $193,000 allocated to support eight new projects across the state.

 
8 Jul 2015

Curtains up on Les Misérables in Brisbane

Premier and Arts Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk today announced Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed new production of Les Misérables is coming to Brisbane in November for a season at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC).

 
18 May 2015

New chapter for Queensland Literary Awards

Premier and Arts Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk today announced the Queensland Government would once again support the state’s literary awards, taking the prize pool up to $300,000.

 
13 May 2015

Premier applauds 30 years of QPAC

Premier and Arts Minister Annastacia Palaszczuk has joined celebrations to mark the Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s 30th anniversary.

 
19 Apr 2015

David Lynch exhibition opens at GOMA

The largest retrospective of works by acclaimed American artist and filmmaker David Lynch opens at Queensland’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) this weekend.

 
13 Mar 2015