What's on
18th Dec 2025
Liam Young: New Planetary Imageries
Operating at the juncture of design, fiction, and futures, Young returns to his hometown of Meanjin/Brisbane to present a screenscape of alternative, hopeful worlds.
4th Oct 2025 - 21st Dec 2025
Joel Sherwood Spring: Diggermode 2: Cloud Ceding
Wiradjuri artist Joel Sherwood Spring explores the logic and ethos of technocapitalism from a First Nations perspective.
4th Oct 2025 - 21st Dec 2025
Confronting Femininity
Confronting Femininity showcases three Brisbane women artists of different generations who present femininity in extremis: Rosemary Laing (1959–2024), Natalya Hughes (1977–), and Michaela Stark (1994–).
About the centre
Judith Wright Arts Centre (JWAC) is a vibrant and contemporary visual and performing arts hub, located in the heart of Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley.
Contact us
Contact the Judith Wright Arts Centre team.
Modernisation project
The Judith Wright Arts Centre is undergoing a refurbishment with expected completion in early 2026.
Plan a visit
Fortitude Valley is in a busy part of Brisbane. Please check for traffic updates to plan your trip so you don't miss the start of your event.
Tenants
The centre is home to a number of arts companies. For information about upcoming performances, exhibitions and workshops visit the tenant websites below.
Image: Michelle Le Plastrier, digital projection on the facade of Judith Wright Arts Centre. Credit: Josef Ruckli. Courtesy of Flying Arts Alliance.