Established in 1895, Queensland Art Gallery is a prominent art museum located in Brisbane's South Bank precinct. Together with the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, the Queensland Museum and the State Library of...more
Established in 1895, Queensland Art Gallery is a prominent art museum located in Brisbane's South Bank precinct. Together with the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art, Queensland Performing Arts Centre, the Queensland Museum and the State Library of Queensland, it forms the Queensland Cultural Centre - a multi-venue cultural hub in Brisbane. Queensland Art Gallery houses several significant works of art as well as a wide collection of Indigenous Australian art. Some notable works of art include "La Belle Hollandaise" by Pablo Picasso as well as Portrait of Archibald Meston by B.E. Minns, "Under the Jacaranda" by Richard Godfrey Rivers and several award-winning pieces by William Robinson. The design of the building itself is another prominent feature, with a display space of over 4700 square metres with walls and barriers. A visit to the art gallery is recommended for art lovers travelling in Brisbane.
Free-of-charge
Daily from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Around 1 hour
Adults, Families, Young Adults, Children, Senior Travellers
Pieces by Picasso, B.E. Minns, Richard Godfrey Rivers and William Robinson
Though designated prayer facilities at Queensland Art Gallery will be unavailable for Muslim travellers, it is possible to enquire for a private area to use during prayer times. Muslim travellers can also visit some of the several mosques in Brisbane such as the Moorooka Musallah, Darul Uloom Islamic Academy and West End Mosque.
Muslim travellers looking for Halal food near Queensland Art Gallery will need to visit some of the Halal restaurants in Brisbane. There are several Halal restaurants in Brisbane that serve Indian and Middle Eastern cuisine such as the Bashori Indian Restaurant, Satay Club Noodle House, Sultan's Turkish Restaurant and Ala-Din – which are a few favourite spots in Brisbane.