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The Jewel Box


  • Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery 531 Ruthven St, Toowoomba City QLD 4350 (map)

Six fortnightly pop-up shows in The Bolton Reading Room: Housing the Lionel Lindsay Library.

Each show features rare books from the Lionel Lindsay Gallery and Library Collection, plus jewellery acquired from previous Contemporary Wearablesexhibitions for Toowoomba City Collection, and is designed to complement Contemporary Wearables 25 – Biennial Jewellery Award and Exhibition.

The exhibition will be open Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday during the following dates. With the addition of Monday 15 & 22 September.

  • 3-7 & 10-15 September | Old Maps: Place, Space and People

  • 17-22 & 24-28 September | The Lindsay Family: ‘an unorthodox collection of geniuses’

  • 1-5 & 8-12 October | Ice, Coal, Crystal

  • 15-19 & 22-26 October | First Nations Necklaces: Stringing Culture, Loss and Revival

  • 29-31 October, 1-2 & 5-9 November | ‘something rich and strange’: Coral, Plastic and Beachcombing

  • 12-16 & 19-23 November | Metamorphosis: Animals, Extinction and Art

Image: YEVONDE [Yevonde Middleton] / Ruby Lind c. 1919 / black and white photograph / in The Drawings of Ruby Lind. (Mrs Will. Dyson) / London: Cecil Palmer, 1920 / Lionel Lindsay Gallery and Library Collection

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3 September

The Art of Escape | Peta Berghofer, Ruby Marshall, Sarah Ryan

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12 September

Floral Elegance