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Through Mununjali eyes: photojournalist Wayne Coolwell

An exhibition of five decades of photographs by Wayne Coolwell, the Mununjali journalist who was one of the first Aboriginal broadcasters in Australia, showing the people and places he covered.

A free exhibition at State Library of Queensland in South Brisbane.

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The short version

Every Wednesday at 10am until 18 Nov, with 2 sessions to go. The next one is tomorrow, Wed 14 Oct. Each session runs for 2 hours. It's free and there's no need to book.

When
Every Wednesday at 10am
Cost
Free
Booking
Just turn up
Suits
Not stated
Setting
At the venue
Type
Art, First Nations

2 upcoming dates

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On nowto 18 Oct

Our pickArchie Moore

A huge chalk-on-blackboard family tree tracing Archie Moore's Kamilaroi and Bigambul kin across 65,000 years, set around a still pool remembering First Nations deaths in custody. It won the Golden Lion in Venice.

Gallery of Modern Art · South Brisbane

On nowto 8 Nov

Art Box for Kids

Children learn about First Nations designer Shannon Brett, whose label LORE makes clothes for the runway, then use coloured pencils and card to design a model and outfits in patterns that mean something to them.

Gallery of Modern Art · South Brisbane

On nowto 25 Oct

City Before Our Eyes

An exhibition of paintings, video and sculpture about city life, from towering skylines and cramped flats to dreary offices, long commutes and the small odd moments people notice on the street.

Gallery of Modern Art · South Brisbane

On nowto 14 Nov

Exploring Toys

$8

Students take on the role of designers, working in teams to build their own display from toys in the museum's collection.

Queensland Museum · South Brisbane