Address
Basement Level, Brisbane City, Queensland, Australia
Opening Hours
THU 07:00 - 15:00
Birrunga Gallery and Dining is Brisbane's only Indigenous owned, Indigenous Art Gallery. Located in Brisbane's Central Business District, they offer Indigenous art exhibitions, tours, classes and sales as well as Fine Dining and consistently amazing coffee, featuring First Nations inspired menus in the licensed cafe.
Birrunga Gallery and Dining's retail offers a range of 100 per cent genuine Indigenous artefacts including Boomerangs, Clap Sticks, Spears, Bull Roarers, Didgeridoos, Carvings, Baskets, Ceramics, Prints, Stretched Canvases and Fine Art Prints for purchase.
The traveller is considered with all retail items made to fit easily into luggage or shipping can easily be arranged. It is not uncommon for guests to be entertained with impromptu performances whilst inside the gallery space with many local and travelling Indigenous artists and performers visiting on a regular basis.
The artists whose works are on exhibition at the gallery are regularly onsite to discuss the stories of the works as well as of the process of producing the works. Principal artist and founder of the gallery, Birrunga Wiradyuri, uses his paintings to deliver unique Art Tours that include Truth Telling in a way that is entertaining, interactive, inclusive and educational. Come make yourself at home with them.
Special Features
COVID Clean Practicing Business, COVID Safe, Queensland Tourism Industry Council, Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation, Visitor Information Centre, Bar, Cafe, Conference/Convention Facilities, Family Friendly, Food and Refreshments, Non Smoking, Public Toilet, Restaurant, Shop / Gift Shop, Free Wifi, Welcomes and assists people who have challenges with learning, communication, understanding and behaviour. (includes people with autism, intellectual disability, Down syndrome, acquired brain injury (ABI), dyslexia and dementia), Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids), Caters for people who use a wheelchair., Caters for people with allergies and intolerances., Aboriginal Culture, Art & Culture
