About Us

Named after Judith Wright, the celebrated Australian poet and activist, the Judith Wright Arts Centre (JWAC) is a vibrant and contemporary visual and performing arts hub, located in the heart of Brisbane’s Fortitude Valley.

Home to some of Queensland’s and Australia’s most dynamic arts organisations, JWAC is a creative space for exciting visual arts programming and for the development and presentation of original and innovative contemporary performance works, including cabaret, circus, dance, music, spoken word and multi-disciplinary arts.

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UPCOMING EVENTS & OPPORTUNITIES

Preparation for piña weaving, Philippines 2019. Image courtesy of Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan.

IMA: Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan See/Through

Start date 9 October 2021
End date 18 December 2021
Presented by Institute Of Modern Art
Image Preparation for piña weaving, Philippines 2019. Image courtesy of Alfredo and Isabel Aquilizan.

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Thao Nguyen Phan, 'Becoming Alluvium', 2019, single-channel colour video, 00:16:40.

IMA: Becoming Alluvium - Thao Nguyen Phan

Start date 9 October 2021
End date 18 December 2021
Presented by Institute Of Modern Art
Image Thao Nguyen Phan, 'Becoming Alluvium', 2019, single-channel colour video, 00:16:40.

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Outer Space: Window Commission: Dylan Mooney

Outer Space: Window Commission: Dylan Mooney

Start date May 2021
End date November 2021
Presented by Outer Space
Cost Free

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Acknowledgement of Country

Arts and Heritage acknowledges the Traditional Owners and pays respects to Elders, past, present and future.