Art Gallery Of South Australia

Rhana Devenport, Director and curator of the exhibition, introduces 'Robert Wilson: Moving portraits'.

Lisa Slade, Artistic Director, introduces Archie 100: A Century of the Archibald Prize.

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Nici Cumpston speaks about contemporary ceramics by Aboriginal artists from across the Country, currently on display in Gallery 6. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Sven Kovac

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Russell Kelty, Curator of Asian Art, further delves into Pure Form: Japanese sculptural ceramics. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Kaneko Jun, born 1942, Untitled triangle (dango), 2004, Omaha, Nebraska, stoneware, slip, glaze, 147.0 x 114.0 x 48.0 cm; Acquired with the assistance of Raphy Star National Gallery of Australia, © Jun Kaneko.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. This curator talk will take you through highlights of AGSA's permanent collection exploring a variety of works of art, helping you to prepare for a self-guided visit to the Gallery. The themes and works discussed will also provide you with some alternative ideas for teaching portraiture in your classroom. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Grace Cossington Smith, Australia, 1892 - 1984, The artist's sister, 1936, Sydney, oil on paperboard, 49.5 x 41.5 cm; South Australian Government Grant and d'Auvergne Boxall Bequest Fund 1989, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, © Estate of Grace Cossington Smith.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Rebecca Evans, Curator of Decorative Arts & Design, in conversation with furniture maker Jon Goulder on Chaise lounge in Gallery 15. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Liz Williamson, textile artist, Australia, born 1949, BROACHED COMMISSIONS, Australia, est. 2011, Broached Goulder chaise lounge from the Broached Goulder collection, 2019-2020, Adelaide, celery top pine (Phyllocladus aspleniifolius), coconut fibre, hessian, handwoven leather, 95.0 x 260.0 x 120.0 cm; James and Diana Ramsay Fund 2020, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, © Broached Commissions.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Maria Zagala, Associate Curator of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, introduces a recent major gift of artists books, the Experimental Art Foundation book archive, in Gallery 6. To enquire about the Experimental Art Foundation book archive visit: https://www.agsa.sa.gov.au/collection-publications/library-print-viewing-room/ For more information visit: agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Nat Rogers

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Leigh Robb will discuss the recently acquired photograph by South African visual activist Zanele Muholi, Zazi, 2019, from the series Somnyama Ngonyama, (Hail The Dark Lioness). For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Saul Steed

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Associate Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Gloria Strzelecki speaks with 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State artist Rhoda Tjitayi. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Saul Steed

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Russell Kelty, Curator of Asian Art, introduces Pure Form: Japanese sculptural ceramics. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Matsutani Fumio, born Ehime prefecture 1975, Yellow (Ou), 2021, Ehime prefecture, stoneware, 43.2 x 52.3 x 28.2 cm; Collection of Raphy Star, © Matsutani Fumio, photo: Grant Hancock

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Gloria Strzelecki, Associate Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, speaks on the numinous aspects of the 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: installation view: 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State, featuring Namaslay by Min Wong, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; photo: Saul Steed.

Curator Sebastian Goldspink and artist Shaun Gladwell discuss his latest moving image work as part of the '2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State'

How do ‘knotty’ histories and entangled cultural traditions inform contemporary art writing? Can we write new meaning into old works of art? Does art writing reveal what pictures conceal? How does truth-telling shape artistic process and art’s interpretations? Come sail with us as we attempt to unravel some of these knotty questions – and canvass a raft of others! Ahoy Speakers: Adelaide Biennial: Free/State artist and April First Fridays curator Sera Waters, artist and writer Ali Gumillya Baker, art historian Michael Newall and moderator Una Rey, Editor of Artlink. Co-presented with Artlink Magazine to mark the launch of Issue 42:1 Art / Write / Read.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. In celebration of South Australia’s History Festival and its 2022 theme ‘Reimagine’, Tansy Curtin, Curator of International Art pre-1980, speaks on some of the benefactors and collectors who have helped shape AGSA’s collection since 1882. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Tansy Curtin, Art Gallery of South Australia; photo Saul Steed

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Elle Freak, Associate Curator of Australian Paintings and Sculpture, introduces a major new acquisition on display in the Elder Wing of Australian Art. For more information please visit agsa.sa.gov.au

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Leigh Robb, Curator of Contemporary Art, and Bernadette Klavins, Teen Programs Officer, discuss the work of Loren Kronemyer and Laith McGregor as part of the 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State in Gallery 9. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: installation view: 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State, featuring Strange Days by Laith McGregor, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; photo: Saul Steed.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Rhana Devenport, Director, introduces Yayoi Kusama’s THE SPIRITS OF THE PUMPKINS DESCENDED INTO THE HEAVENS in Gallery 6. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au __ installation view: THE SPIRITS OF THE PUMPKINS DESCENDED INTO THE HEAVENS by Yayoi Kusama, 2017, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; © Yayoi Kusama, courtesy of Ota Fine Arts, Tokyo/Singapore/Shanghai

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Hear about Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free State from Sebastian Goldspink, curator of the exhibition in preparation for your visit to the Gallery with your students. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au photo: Nat Rogers

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Listen in as Lisa Slade, Assistant Director, Artistic Programs and South Australian artist Angela Valamanesh discuss her work as part of the 2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Saul Steed.

In a series of public talks, Adelaide Biennial artists discuss their art, practice and motivations in front of their works. In this conversation, Dr Lisa Slade chats with James Tylor and Rebecca Selleck. Recorded before a live audience at the Art Gallery of South Australia on Saturday 5 March, during the opening weekend of the '2022 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Free/State'. For further information visit www.agsa.sa.gov.au __ Photo: Sia Duff