HERVEY BAY REGIONAL GALLERY — 161 Old Maryborough Road, Pialba. Phone 07 4197 4210. LINK

Keith Lo Bue, Why the Wind Blows and Other Popular Delusions

The work of this skilled Sydney artist could be described as eclectic, exquisite and enthralling. Lo Bue’s work involves processes of exploring, collecting, manufacturing and assembling a veritable plethora of objects and materials.  But it is his dexterity and imagination for constructing a visual story through sculpture that makes each piece intriguing. Until 21 Aug.

BUNDABERG REGIONAL ART GALLERY — 1 Barolin Street, Bundaberg. Phone 07 4130 4750. LINK

Face to Face: Portraiture in a Digital Age

How have new media and digital technologies changed the way we think about portraiture, identity and faces? What new forms of audience engagement and interaction are mad epossible by these new technologies? Face to Face: Portraiture in a Digital Age is a national touring exhibition presented by d/Lux/MediaArts, which explores new forms of portraiture that incorporates a variety of different technologies from digital prints to single channel digital video and interactive installations. Until 29 Aug.

Image: Daniel Crooks, Portrait #2 (Chris), 2007, digital prints.