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2018

Mao’s Last Dancer the exhibition: A portrait of Li Cunxin 1 Dec 2017 - 29 Apr 2018

Gentle Northerly: The Reimagined Queenslander 9 Mar - 24 Jun 2018

2009

Moorooka Encounters 14 Jan 2009 — 27 Apr 2009

Moorooka Encounters 14 Jan 2009 — 20 Apr 2009

Temperature 2: New Queensland Art 06 Feb 2009 — 08 Jun 2009

Everyday: Andrea Fisher 06 Feb 2009 — 26 Apr 2009

Temperature 2 06 Feb 2009 — 08 Jun 2009

Everyday: Andrea Fisher 13 Feb 2009 — 26 Apr 2009

Silky Oak 27 Mar 2009 — 12 Jul 2009

Communities of Faith Walking Together 22 Apr 2009 — 20 Jul 2009

Dark River Line: Joanne Curry Nalingu 01 May 2009 — 12 Jul 2009

City Machine 26 Jun 2009 — 24 Dec 2009

LANDscapers 27 Jun 2009 — 12 Jul 2009

Archie Moore: Club 17 Jul 2009 — 04 Apr 2015

Talking Tapa: Pasifika Bark Cloth in Queensland 24 Jul 2009 — 11 Oct 2009

In Fashion: Dressing up Brisbane 07 Aug 2009 — 29 Nov 2009

Up the Coast 01 Sep 2009 — 29 Nov 2009

Karla Dickens 09 Oct 2009 — 24 Dec 2009

Brisbane Celebrates: Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards 27 Oct 2009 — 24 Dec 2009

2008

Beryl Wood: Gladstone exchange 08 Feb 2008 — 06 Apr 2008

Destination Brisbane: Ship 't Shore 27 Feb 2008 — 22 May 2008

Destination Australia: Ports of Immigration 15 Mar 2008 — 22 Jun 2008

Annie Hogan 04 Apr 2008 — 06 Jul 2008

Pamela Mei-leng See: Intervention 11 Apr 2008 — 08 Jun 2008

State of Play 23 May 2008 — 19 Aug 2008

David Nixon: A Quiet Immanence 13 Jun 2008 — 10 Aug 2008

A City Seen 04 Jul 2008 — 26 Oct 2008

10 Days in August: Memories of the Ekka 25 Jul 2008 — 16 Nov 2008

Non-synthetic cubism: Bruce Reynolds 15 Aug 2008 — 12 Oct 2008

Realising Dream: Engineering in Brisbane 21 Aug 2008 — 13 Nov 2008

Film: Allyson Reynolds 17 Oct 2008 — 14 Dec 2008

Ranamok Glass 07 Nov 2008 — 26 Jan 2009

Brisbane Boarding Houses 13 Nov 2008 — 12 Jan 2009

Julie Stephenson 19 Dec 2008 — 08 Feb 2009

2007

Miss Australia: A Nation’s Quest 06 Oct 2006 — 04 Feb 2007

Wild Suburbia 01 Feb 2007 — 25 Apr 2007

Sustain: Judith Kentish 09 Feb 2007 — 08 Apr 2007

Cook’s Sites 16 Feb 2007 — 13 May 2007

20/20: 20 Artists, 20 years of the Churchie Emerging Art Award 23 Mar 2007 — 15 Jul 2007

Cinema in Brisbane 07 Apr 2007 — 19 Aug 2007

Crying Wolf: Kirra Jamison 13 Apr 2007 — 10 Jun 2007

Selfless Spirit 27 Apr 2007 — 31 Jul 2007

Ordinary Madness: Kim Guthrie 15 Jun 2007 — 13 Aug 2007

Michael Riley: Sites Unseen 27 Jul 2007 — 18 Nov 2007

With[in]: Kevin Todd 17 Aug 2007 — 07 Oct 2007

Woven Forms: Contemporary basket making in Australia 31 Aug 2007 — 14 Oct 2007

Daniel Mafe: Porch songs 12 Oct 2007 — 02 Dec 2007

Remembering Goodna: Stories from a Queensland mental hospital 02 Nov 2007 — 23 Mar 2008

Wonder Women 07 Nov 2007 — 26 Feb 2008

Shifting Focus: Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards 30 Nov 2007 — 02 Mar 2008

Gail Cowley: Your number's up 07 Dec 2007 — 03 Feb 2008

Richard Randall: 1869 - 1906 14 Dec 2007 — 28 Feb 2008

Brillustration: Children's book illustration in Brisbane 02 Aug 2015 — 06 Nov 2007

2006

Sharing Life: Brisbane Stories of Organ Donation 17 Feb 2006 — 06 Jun 2006

Doubletake: New Works inspired from the City Collection 17 Mar 2006 — 09 Jul 2006

Cut to the Cheese: Grant Stephens 31 Mar 2006 — 28 May 2006

Taking to the Streets: Two decades that changed Brisbane 1965-85 07 Apr 2006 — 10 Sep 2006

Van Sowerwine: Sharper than a Serpant’s Tooth 02 Jun 2006 — 30 Jul 2006

Parallel Brisbane 20 Jun 2006 — 12 Jul 2006

A Man’s World 14 Jul 2006 — 19 Nov 2006

Shakespeare in Brisbane 14 Jul 2006 — 25 Oct 2006

Vincent Serico: Carnavon Suite 04 Aug 2006 — 01 Oct 2006

Stitch: Loani Lee 06 Oct 2006 — 03 Dec 2006

Heirloom: public/private 06 Oct 2006 — 10 Dec 2006

Looking back: Looking forward 27 Oct 2006 — 31 Jan 2007

Secret Treasures of Brisbane: Lord Mayor’s Photographic Awards 01 Dec 2006 — 25 Mar 2007

Jun Chen 08 Dec 2006 — 04 Feb 2007

Petrina Hicks: Flawless 15 Dec 2006 — 11 Mar 2007

2005

A Place for the People 11 Feb 2005 — 08 May 2005

A Place for the People: City Hall Celebrating 75 Years 11 Feb 2005 — 08 May 2005

Object/Subject 18 Feb 2005 — 08 May 2005

Brisbane Backyards: Lord Mayors Photographic awards 04 Mar 2005 — 24 Apr 2005

Echoes of Home 06 May 2005 — 21 Aug 2005

Foolish things 20 May 2005 — 28 Aug 2005

Irene Chou: Inflame my heart 20 May 2005 — 07 Aug 2005

Brisbane Buddhas 20 May 2005 — 07 Aug 2005

Face Value: Video portraiture from the Pacific 25 May 2005 — 07 Aug 2005

Migrant Gardeners 11 Aug 2005 — 27 Nov 2005

Belonging: Jeannie Baker 19 Aug 2005 — 27 Nov 2005

Palm Lines: Maureen Lander 02 Sep 2005 — 27 Nov 2005

Cultivating eden: 150 years of the old Brisbane Botanic Gardens 02 Sep 2005 — 29 Jan 2006

Bringing knowledge home: Brisbane Churchill Fellows 1965 -2005 02 Sep 2005 — 27 Nov 2005

Parallel Brisbane 02 Dec 2005 — 12 Feb 2006

The Specious Voyages: Sheridan Kennedy 09 Dec 2005 — 19 Mar 2006

Regarding retro: Reanimations of the preloved 09 Dec 2005 — 19 Mar 2006

2004

Face of Brisbane 25 Sep 2003 — 04 Jan 2004

John Rigby Portraits 09 Jan 2004 — 21 Feb 2004

Diverse Brisbane 23 Jan 2004 — 03 Mar 2004

Breath: Gwyn Hanssen Pigott 12 Feb 2004 — 24 May 2004

Temperature: Contemporary Queensland Sculpture 27 Feb 2004 — 23 May 2004

Still Rockin’ 05 Mar 2004 — 22 Apr 2004

Kinotita: Brisbane’s Greek Community 23 Apr 2004 — 30 Jun 2004

Captured in Colour: Photographers' Views of the Great War 25 Apr 2004 — 04 Jul 2004

Selection: Textiles by Beth Hatton 28 May 2004 — 11 Jul 2004

City Views 28 May 2004 — 05 Sep 2004

A short history of Brisbane architecture 28 May 2004 — 05 Sep 2004

Subtropical: Through the lens 02 Jul 2004 — 26 Aug 2004

Through Australian Eyes: ABC Foreign Correspondents 09 Jul 2004 — 15 Aug 2004

Avalon: Artists in residence 1992 - 2003 15 Jul 2004 — 14 Nov 2004

Commuters in the 200km City 02 Sep 2004 — 30 Nov 2004

Y’ want salt rubbed in that? Sean Lahey: Political cartoons 10 Sep 2004 — 14 Nov 2004

Holy, Holy, Holy 10 Sep 2004 — 14 Nov 2004

200km City: From Noosa to the Tweed 03 Oct 2004 — 30 Jan 2005

Isle of Refuge 26 Nov 2004 — 30 Jan 2005

Elhigrah 26 Nov 2004 — 30 Jan 2005

Feltworks: Rachel Apel 26 Nov 2004 — 06 Feb 2005

4EB 01 Dec 2004 — 30 Jan 2005

2003

One Square Mile: Brisbane Boundaries 25 Sep 2003 — 04 Jan 2004

Bite the Blue Sky: Brisbane Beginnings 25 Sep 2003 — 19 Feb 2004

Brisbane’s Council of Elders 23 Oct 2003 — 17 Dec 2003

Fatu Feu’u: Ifoga 25 Oct 2003 — 04 Jan 2004

Albert Park Flexi School and Tripod 2003 Achievers 19 Dec 2003 — 21 Jan 2004

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