Behind the Art

Author: Rockhampton Museum of Art

The Rockhampton Museum of Art takes you behind the art in their in-depth conversations with artists and art professionals of high acclaim. In these engaging monthly episodes, discover enlivening insights about artists practise, community initiatives and the art world itself.
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Danish Quapoor in Conversation with Shanna Muston
Episode 8
Thursday, 16 October, 2025

Artist, Danish Quapoor in conversation with Shanna Muston, Curator at RMOA in 2025.Quapoor's work is on display in desolate vessels exhibition on display 23 August 2025 - 26 January 2026. Danish Quapoor has memorialised suspended moments within the cyclical timeline of death, grief and regrowth. desolate vessels are devoid of physical contents, yet metaphorically filled with personal lamentations and broader considerations such as the climate crisis.Danish Quapoor is a visual artist based on Gurambilbarra/Townsville. His multidisciplinary practice is typically unified by repetitive processes and a flat-colour style in which stylised forms float amidst sparse compositions.