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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
Lifestyle
Monique Ross

Wonderstruck: an art exhibition that will make even weary adults feel like kids again

Yayoi Kusama, The Obliteration Room, 2002–present.
Yayoi Kusama’s The Obliteration Room, in which visitors are invited to decorate a stark white space with colourful dot sticks. Photograph: Natasha Harth/QAGOMA

A towering archway fashioned from humble cardboard boxes stands like a portal to another world; pass beneath it and the line between ordinary and extraordinary begins to blur in captivating and unexpected ways.

Wonderstruck, a major and free exhibition at Queensland’s Gallery of Modern Art in Meanjin/Brisbane, is an exploration of wonder that traverses the human experience, the natural world and the intangible divine.

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