Adelaide Festival
Australian artist Ben Quilty’s paintings from life remind us that death is never far from our door, writes Lisa Slade, curator of a major survey exhibition of his work soon to open at the Art Gallery of SA as part of the Adelaide Festival.
Arts & Culture
Performing in Adelaide for the first time in six years, Sydney-based hip hop group The Herd will officially open the Art Gallery of SA’s Ben Quilty exhibition with a gig on the gallery forecourt on March 1.
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The State Government has begun consulting with South Australian Aboriginal communities and cultural institutions to inform the design of its mooted National Gallery for Aboriginal Art and Cultures at the old Royal Adelaide Hospital site.
The Art Gallery of SA hosted a range of special events to mark the closing weekend of Tarnanthi feature artist John Mawurndjul’s solo exhibition I am the old and the new.
One the eve of Australia Day and the closing weekend of the Art Gallery of SA’s John Mawurndjul exhibition, curator Nici Cumpston talks to CityMag‘s Josh Fanning about the artist’s work and the many things we have to celebrate about Aboriginal culture.
A one-to-one “gift of song” from a stranger will be offered to gallery visitors during a unique performance event next year at the Art Gallery of South Australia.
The Art Gallery of SA’s historic Elder Wing has been given a fresh look and a radical rehang of Australian art that includes both previously unseen treasures and favourite master works presented in a new light.
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