Film still from Spider-Man: Homecoming 2017 / © 2017 MARVEL

The web-slinger returns in Spider-Man: Homecoming

Posted by Dan Cameron   ●   10 Aug 2017

During the exhibition ‘Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe’, GOMA’s Australian Cinémathèque screens all the films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe including Spider-Man: Homecoming 2017. This is a great opportunity to see Spider-Man, then the exhibition to view the original comic book Amazing Fantasy 1962 #15 on loan from the Library of Congress, Washington, DC. Published today 55 years ago…

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Installation view of 'Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe' with chatacters from Avengers: Age of Ultron, GOMA 2017

Earth’s heroes come together in Avengers: Age of Ultron

Posted by Dan Cameron   ●   9 Aug 2017

In Avengers: Age of Ultron 2015 Tony Stark and Bruce Banner try to jump-start a dormant peacekeeping program called Ultron. Things go horribly wrong and it’s up to Earth’s mightiest heroes to stop the villainous Ultron from enacting his terrible plan. ‘Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe’ screens all the films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe…

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Arrernte watercolour by Lenie Namatjira, Glen Helen Station 2010

Arrernte Watercolours integral in the Namatjira story

Posted by Bruce McLean   ●   8 Aug 2017

The Hermannsburg School of watercolour painting is the longest continuing contemporary Aboriginal art movement, spanning the period from the mid 1930s to today. This important movement was established at Ntaria (Hermannsburg) before moving to Alice Springs, 125 kilometres to the east. Here, the families of the original painters have continued the tradition, living and working…

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Installation view of the 'Alternate dimensions’ room with Guardians of the Galaxy props, ‘Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe’, GOMA 2017

Guardians of the Galaxy revels in far-out locations

Posted by Dan Cameron   ●   6 Aug 2017

In Guardians of the Galaxy 2014 a group of intergalactic criminals are forced to work together to stop a fanatical warrior from taking control of the universe. Take the rare opportunity to see all the films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe during ‘Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe’ and view never-before-seen set pieces from your favourite…

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Super Heroes and Gods are drawn to Brisbane

Posted by QAGOMA   ●   4 Aug 2017

The Marvel Universe is a collective space where characters, whether street-level heroes or gods, interact while vigorously defending the social order against those who seek to disrupt and destroy it. Join Spider-Man, Ant-Man, Captain America, Iron Man, The Incredible Hulk, Thor and their allies and adversaries from the pages of Marvel Comics during ‘Marvel: Creating…

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Captain America’s Winter Soldier delivers action in abundance

Posted by Dan Cameron   ●   2 Aug 2017

If you’re a fan of Marvel, head to ‘Marvel: Creating the Cinematic Universe’, at the Gallery of Modern Art where the Australian Cinémathèque is screening all the films from the Marvel Cinematic Universe including Captain America: The Winter Soldier 2014. This is a great opportunity to see the films and never-before-seen set pieces which have inspired the exhibition.…

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