Exhibitions

Multiverse - Brian Robinson at the Newcastle Art Gallery

23 May to 30 August 2026

A major solo exhibition by celebrated Cairns-based Torres Strait Islander artist Brian Robinson, known for his bold works of art and distinctive graphic language that blends Torres Strait minaral design with contemporary cultural icons.Multiverse is a vibrant exhibition in which superheroes, sea creatures, and ancient stories collide and coalesce. Robinson invites audiences into unique worlds spanning mythology, history, imagination, and richly detailed narratives.read more...

Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide) - Brian Robinson at the Australian National Maritime Museum, Sydney

11 September 2025 to 22 February 2027

Torres Strait artist Brian Robinson uses painting, printmaking, sculpture and design to encompass the region’s mythology, cosmology and spirituality. Robinson, who grew up on Waiben (Thursday Island), incorporates contemporary icons taken from video games and Hollywood movies to reflect on Islander history, humour and love of fishing.Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide) is a multi-disciplinary exhibition spanning printmaking, sculpture, video and graphic design, it is a complex tapestry woven from traditional knowledge, historical narratives, and a keen engagement with the contemporary globalised world.Ur Wayii (Incoming Tide) by Brian Robinson On Now 2 Murray Street Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW 2000, Australiahttps://www.sea.museum/en/whats-on/exhibitions/ur-wayii-incoming-tide
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