Art in public spaces

35 persons max (incl. adults) per two-hour session I Recommended for Years 9-12.

session times: 10am to 12pm I 12.30pm to 2.30pm

Explore three major public artworks within the State Library building across level 1 and level 4, in a self-guided experience. These majoy work by First Nations women include MAIWAR Yunggulba (2017) by Megan Cope, Kurilpla Country by Lilla Watson, and Black Opium (2006) by Fiona Foley. 

Download the dedicated State Library education resource for 'Art in public spaces' here. 

Bookings are essential to ensure MAIWAR Yunggulba by Megan Copy is accessible in kuril dhagun, a dedicated culture and multi-purpose space, celebrating First Nations knowledge and stories. 

Prior to your visit please visit State Library's current exhibiitons to discover What's On. 

*Please note, Art in public spaces is teacher-led utilising the dedicated Curriculum Connect resource. Please read through the resource to allocate an appropriate amount of time within your booked session. 

For all bookings

*Use the 'Go to Date' calendar below to find your relevant date/s and times for 2024. *Booking form may time out after 5 minutes. You will receive a confirmation email when submitted successfully. 

Contact details: learning@slq.qld.gov.au, (07) 3840 7768. 

Return to the teachers and students homepage for additional bookings.