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

Free Recital l l .... y 3,30 p.m. • 1 LithO\,YBPh• by ICL aimed Australian actor Keith Michell will be a highlight of the exhibition Selected kquiaitions tomorrow, when visitor• will be entertained by Elizabethan music and a recltation of Shakespearian sonnets. ..lected Aacaulaltlon• F•11•• exciting works the Gallery hn acquired over the past 1 :I month1. ,_,,..Jt»IE,.,_11 , L :1te Night Viewing! I 1, , • , , !HJ' 1 1I I I t~ (l(Jpn1 '.' • 1, ' •),ii I Lt 1 '(' 11(1 ,r • 1 )111 r , ,I , . l)()pr lJ lljil'l .,,,, . ''' n.. fflJ flnl lnok ln- 1lde the new Cullunl t':eritn, under eonstl'Ut!• tlon on the river llllnk al Meath llrfslnme on,T118'1• day aftel'IIOClll at lhe launehlnr nf the q..,1111-. :.i:id An ~ .f•'!!!• On thla occnslon we gathered In the &slRU• mnt Auditorium Build· In& an~. with the rh·er 1 7$) I practically aMlw doors- ' 'Jdh sJeiJ:Pttetlell, o~ tep, It proved to tit one or r Ic I ally 1'unched the tbe cooleat 11p0ta In the foundation. : city. I He aid we ~VI ~t The Briab!lne Wind prldt In our State and' ·Players contrlbu~d to thla ·1a the opportunlty 1 the event ,with tli~~ d'' :. ror· u& to ml!J(e a postU,·e I U1bttu1 m\Jsl~. ,. ... contrlbu(1u11 towards .our . Btap one o( the proJ• It ral h ri'"" ·ec1, which Includes the cu u · e ...,.e. new Queensland Art,Oal• Other speakers lnclud• lery, Ii more than half eel vlce-puron, Deputr complete and 11 expected Pnlmler Dr, Uew Ed· to be finished on ttme In wards, who wu a<icom• June, 1981. panled by h1a wife Leen• In order to allow clll• le. rem and eorporatlons tn Time then to party on eon&nllute and lie pan ur 'l\'lth refreRl\ments and this Important State uvourles <the first In t.he pro.Ifft, the Queensland cultural centre! and en• Ad..Qallerr tru,t•• haTe Joying this were the eota•Ulieil71ieTTounda· centre'a architect, Jtobln tlon. Glbten, Sir David lllulr The obJecll or the and LadJ lll11lr, Mell;r foundation are to help and Rod O'Laan, Dr. the trustees maintain, Norman Behan and his lmpro,•e and de,·elop the daughter Madeline and Sl4te collection or work& the chairman or the or art and u,e racllllle• centre's Performing .~rt. and operations or the Trust, Don Munro a gallery, his wife la.,.ueh'n, The foundation, head• ed by Sir Oeorre Fleher, 'l\'llh Sir David Lonrland ns t.11e e:;ecuttrc director, also l\'UI Include rnem• bers or the council - Mr. Justlee Connolly, presl• dent or trustees or the QuJ!l!nsland Ar. Gallerr: , director Raoul 1'1elllt h: deputy director Ra-ll K•rrlllon: pres:dent or t11e Queensland Art Onl• !cry Society, ,lohn 1'1acr· ossan; SJ1d Ray llartland M honorary Treasurer. , , The foundat-lon ,baa,, provided for three cnte• gorte1 or member1hl11: ordinary members: rel • lows or the founda.Uon; and rounder beneracto or the roundatlon. The patron, Preml I 1 I