Brisbane: Olafur Eliasson Presence Exhibition Flexi Pass

South Brisbane, Brisbane



Icelandic-Danish artist Olafur Eliasson invites us on an expansive multi-sensory journey to the edges of perception. A Flexi Pass allows entry to any session on the date selected.

The Olafur Eliasson: Presence exhibition at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) showcases immersive contemporary art suitable for all visitors.

Highlights

  • The rocky landscape and running water of the immersive Riverbed (2014)
  • The Cubic Structural Evolution Project (2004), a large-scale white LEGO city evolved by visitors
  • A three-decade survey of Eliasson's evolving art, including site-specific installations

Description

Explore a rocky primordial landscape, navigate optical puzzles, or imagine future cityscapes through Eliasson’s work. This Brisbane-exclusive exhibition spans GOMA’s ground floor galleries, featuring early works and large installations, many never before displayed in Australia.

Highlights include Beauty (1993), suspending a rainbow within mist, and Pluriverse Assembly (2021), an installation of shifting light reflections. The exhibition also features photographs inspired by Iceland’s landscape, reflecting the artist’s familial roots.

Visitors can interact with the evolving white LEGO city, constructed and reconstructed by attendees throughout the exhibition's duration.

Includes

  • Entry to the Olafur Eliasson: Presence exhibition at GOMA

Important Information

  • A Flexi Pass permits entry to any session on the selected date

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours before your session for a full refund.

Book your visit during quieter weekday sessions and wear comfortable shoes for exploring the extensive gallery spaces.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an immersive contemporary art exhibition at Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) featuring works like Riverbed and the Cubic Structural Evolution Project.
The exhibition is hosted at the Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA) in Brisbane.
Yes, the Flexi Pass allows you to visit the Olafur Eliasson Presence Exhibition on any available day during the exhibition period.
Exhibition duration varies; check the official GOMA website for current opening dates and times.
Yes, the exhibition offers interactive, immersive installations that are engaging for visitors of all ages.
Highlights include the immersive Riverbed installation, the visitor-evolved LEGO city, and a three-decade survey of Eliasson’s site-specific art.
Ticket refund policies vary; check the booking platform or GOMA’s official site for specific terms.
Booking in advance is recommended to secure entry, especially during peak times, but availability can be confirmed on the GOMA website.
Photography is generally allowed, but some installations may have restrictions; follow on-site guidelines during your visit.
GOMA is accessible via public transport, car, or walking in Brisbane's cultural precinct; visit the GOMA website for detailed directions.

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