Qld: Premier to open Gallery of Modern Art

From: AAP General News (Australia) | Date: December 1, 2006 | Copyright information

AAP General News (Australia)
12-01-2006
Qld: Premier to open Gallery of Modern Art

BRISBANE, Dec 1 AAP - Premier Peter Beattie will today officially open Queensland's
new Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA).

The gallery is part of a $291 million redevelopment of the cultural precinct on Brisbane's
South Bank.

The gallery will show more than 1,100 contemporary art works worth more than $8.2 million
acquired over the past four years.

But the opening exhibition is the 5th Asia-Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art.

Mr ...

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