South Australia’s annual celebration of contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art is back in 2019.…
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A journey into the world of William Kentridge
Curated by the artist himself, a new exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia traces William Kentridge’s 30 year career.…
Vincent Namatjira wins 2019 Ramsay Art Prize
South Australia’s Vincent Namatjira is the 2019 winner of the $100,000 Ramsay Art Prize with his doubled-sided portrait Close Contact.…
Ramsay Art Prize 2019 finalists revealed
The Ramsay Art Prize is one of Australia’s most prestigious, and lucrative, contemporary art prizes. Meet the 2019 crop of finalists.…
Ways of Seeing: Unpacking AGSA’s latest acquisitions
No gallery’s collection is ever complete, and the Art Gallery of South Australia’s is always growing. Curator Maria Zagala takes us through a handfu…
John Mawurndjul, old and new
Deeply connected to country and ancient cultural practice, yet utterly contemporary, the work of Arnhem Land master bark painter John Mawurndjul is a beautiful …
Chiharu Shiota’s breaking point
Life lines of blood are stretched to breaking point in Shiota’s exhibition, writes John Neylon.…
Meet Your Maker: Honor Freeman’s porcelain memories
Ceramist Honor Freeman was drawn to working with clay at high school by an inspirational art teacher and went on to study at the old South Australian School of …
Hungry eyes feast on the Colours of Impressionism
While the powers of colour and celebrity are strong in these Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay, the exhibition demands that we view the works individually, on…
Masterpieces from the Musée D’Orsay: A blockbuster study of colour
The highly anticipated Colours of Impressionism, Masterpieces from the Musée d’Orsay at the Art Gallery of South Australia (AGSA) is one of the most comprehensi…