Annual Review 2016

For 20 years, members of the Sogetsu Ikebana Association , such as Kimio Takahashi, have been providing the arrangements that feature in the Stanley Place entry to the Queensland Art Gallery. Photograph: Mark Sherwood Students from Yeronga State High School went behind-the-scenes at GOMA Collection Storage to learn how creative works are stored. This visual learning experience supported the students’ studies for the Certificate II in Visual Arts program. Photograph: Mark Sherwood ‘Indo Pop: Indonesian Art from APT7’ continued to tour regional Queensland throughout 2016. During its time at the Gold Coast City Art Gallery, exhibiting artist Uji Handoko Eko Saputro (aka Hahan) stopped by, pictured here in front of one of his works with Gold Coast- based artist and curator Rebecca Ross at an After Dark Event. Image courtesy: Virginia Rigney ‘Journeys North’ , a suite of photographs documenting the lifestyles, attitudes and values of Queensland across its regions, was originally commissioned for the Australian Bicentennial in 1988. This unique time capsule of lives and landscapes was reprised for the first time since its debut, and included works by photographers (l–r) Robert Mercer, Graham Burstow, Glen O’Malley and more. Photograph: Chloë Callistemon HIGHLIGHTS: JANUARY – APRIL 12 ▼  REVIEW 2016 REVIEW 2016 ▼ 13 2016 IN REVIEW 2016 IN REVIEW