LOCUST JONES ‘To Bear Witness’ at the Rockhampton Museum of Art 

October 15, 2025

A selection of large scale vertical drawings by Locust Jones will be featured at the Rockhampton Museum of Art as part of his solo presentation ‘To Bear Witness’ from 18.10.25 – 26.04.26. The exhibition will feature large scale vertical drawings cascading through RMOA’s Atrium Gallery. The official launch event will be on Saturday 22nd November 2025 at 6pm.

“In his scrolls, words and images coalesce with the exposed nerves of an empath. They draw upon raw streams of conscience and compassion in an aching beauty of expressionist solemnity” – Douglas Kahn, Locust Jones: Harrowing, 2025

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Image caption: Locust Jones, ‘Deep Space Hijack I’ (detail), 2017, ink on paper, 1035 x 152 cm