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The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire

The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire

Queensland Art Gallery | Gallery of Modern Art (QAGOMA)

28 Nov, 2020 - 26 Apr, 2021

Majestic c.1929
Vincent 998cc Black Lightning, Australia 1951 / © Bonhams Auctioneers
Vincent 998cc Black Lightning, Australia 1951 (detail) / © Bonhams Auctioneers
Megola 640cc Touring Model, Germany 1922 / © Bonhams Auctioneers
Britten Motorcycle Company Ltd, Christchurch / Britten V1000 1991 / Purchased 1995 with New Zealand

This world-exclusive exhibition, only at GOMA in Brisbane, will showcase the art, design and history of one of the most iconic objects of the last 150 years, the motorcycle.

Featuring more than 100 innovative and influential motorcycles from the 1860s to present day, it will consider the iconic vehicle from the perspective of social history, popular culture, design and technology.

The exhibition will tap into the appeal of this enduring object of design and art, looking at the motorcycle’s past, present and future.

Event Information

Upcoming Dates: 28 Nov, 2020 10:00AM - 28 Nov, 2020 5:00PM

29 Nov, 2020 10:00AM - 29 Nov, 2020 5:00PM

30 Nov, 2020 10:00AM - 30 Nov, 2020 5:00PM

1 Dec, 2020 10:00AM - 1 Dec, 2020 5:00PM

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26 Apr, 2021 10:00AM - 26 Apr, 2021 5:00PM

Pricing: All tickets $10.00 - $75.00

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The Motorcycle: Design, Art, Desire

Majestic c.1929

Vincent 998cc Black Lightning, Australia 1951 / © Bonhams Auctioneers

Vincent 998cc Black Lightning, Australia 1951 (detail) / © Bonhams Auctioneers

Megola 640cc Touring Model, Germany 1922 / © Bonhams Auctioneers

Britten Motorcycle Company Ltd, Christchurch / Britten V1000 1991 / Purchased 1995 with New Zealand

Event Information

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