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5 / La Sala del Prado, the interactive
space for visitors of all ages, included
a multimedia quiz called ‘Pepe’s Great
Escape!’ created especially for children,
in ‘Portrait of Spain’ at the Queensland
Art Gallery, July 2012 / Photograph:
Brad Wagner
6 / Prado Up Late featured talks, live
music performances and Spanish cuisine
on Friday nights from 31 August to
2 November 2012 during ‘Portrait of
Spain’ at the Queensland Art Gallery,
August 2012 / Photograph: Brodie
Standen
7 / (l–r) Dr Amanda Bell, Deputy Chair,
Queensland Art Gallery Board of
Trustees; Carol Henry, Chief Executive,
Art Exhibitions Australia; Professor
John Hay,
AC
, then Chair, Queensland
Art Gallery Board of Trustees; the
Honourable Ros Bates,
MP
, Minister
for Science, Innovation, Information
Technology and the Arts; Tony
Ellwood, then Director, QAGOMA; the
Honourable Simon Crean,
MP
, Federal
Minister for Regional Australia, Regional
Development and Local Government, and
Federal Minister for the Arts; Mrs Carole
Crean; Javier Portús, Chief Curator
of Spanish Painting to 1700, Museo
Nacional del Prado and Dr Gabriele
Finaldi, Deputy Director for Collections
and Research, Museo Nacional del Prado,
at the official opening of ‘Portrait of
Spain’ at the Queensland Art Gallery,
July 2012
8 / Installation view of
The relief of Genoa
by the second Marquis of Santa Cruz
(El socorro de Génova por el Segundo
marqués de Santa Cruz)
1634–35 by
Antonio de Pereda, in ‘Portrait of Spain’ at
the Queensland Art Gallery, July 2012 /
Photograph: Brodie Standen