Queensland Art Gallery Presscuttings Book 8 : Pressclippings, 1977-1981

The Courier Mail 25 February 1977 Art gallery design for complex is appr_oved A FINAL dt1it'! ho, been opproHd for tbe co111tructio11 of the ort 9ollery i11 QuH111lo11d'1 $47 million cultural complex 111 South lri1bone, ~ Detailed planning can now begin on t~e building.. The s:~ple~ plonnlng ond establishment committee approved the des, gn at a meeting earlier this week, after con– sidering a report from the Art Gallery Trust. preaent propolld aeatln1 in the lyric thnlN,• IIIIO, ""u too amall ror nation• al companiea and LOCI bl1 for local companiN, and a atudin for drllln&, with aeat1n1 for 200, The oommlH•• adop\ed a macllflld pl&II for the pertonnln1 ana 11udltor1wn, 1nvolvln1 • o1w1p in tJII -Uni ar- ranpmmt.a In - -– &Ian. The plannlnl com– m i Uee chaliman (Bir D&vjd MUlrl uid yeater– d&Y the meeUnl ,tudled a repon frolll the per– rormin1 !Iris committee, wblch Mid that Bir David ,llid the planntn1 CINBl!litwe ac– cepted UII _.nda• tlon that then·ahould be a madlfied plan to pro– vide for three different -unr arnn11ementa and lizel, Tb e drama at.udlq. which had a aeaUnr ea• paclty or 400 under the prevloua plan, .. 111 be aupplemented by two ad• dltlonal rehearaal rooma. Bir David aald the modified plan wu ac– cepted aft,,r coD1ult.atlon with potential UMn of thecompl9' leatsZNO Tend~ for the next 1ta1e 111 the complPJI, Stage 1B, involvlnr the dlvenlnn o! roads an aervlcea, are expected to be called In Au1111t. The perlormln11 Rrta centre comprilel I cnn– eert hall with aeatJn11 for ,aoo, a lyric thtatre, wblch wlll now have three different 1eatin1 aapacit.111, u reqlilnd, 8 ta III IA, lnvolvln1 clearing, demolition of b\llldlnga and the con– atructlon of a river roun• tain, II rartn1 com– pletion, In readlnl!II for openlnr by the QuNn next. month, AMAGAZINE WITHIN A MAGAZINE Jubilee Art Competition attracts 3000 entries from schools More than JIIOO l)uc,•nslanJ ,dwold 11ldrc11 entered the Queen Ehzabc1h II Si lwr Juh,k, Art Com(lt'tilh111 ,..\rgunbcJ in cunjurn:11,111 wi1h 1hc Queen\ v1si1 10 Umh:ine. The Premier. the I l.111. J. lljelke-l'c1,·r,c11. 111vi1cd d 1ildrc11 1u ·submit enll'lcs on 1'1,· th..:nu: "'r ·1 11,..l fa n111v·. 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