Legacy of World Expo '88
Brisbane also held World Expo 88 at South Bank, from April to October 1988, on land adjacent to the Queensland Performing Arts Centre. Many of the sculptures commissioned for the Expo remain around parts of the city, including at King George Square. The Expo site was converted into the South Bank Parklands following World Expo 88.
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