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TARNANTHI Talks – Kaurna Language presentation
Kaurna is the Aboriginal language of the Adelaide Plains. Join Adelaide Kaurna language teacher, Jack Buckskin, on this journey through his passionate rediscovery of his own Indigenous culture and language and be introduced to some Kaurna words.
Lunchtime Talk
On Tuesdays the lunchtime floor talks are led by curators and invited guests. Nici Cumpston on Yhonnie Scarce
Speakers:Artistic Director Nici Cumpston
Auslan Tour
A Tour of the Art Gallery of South Australia for deaf and hearing-impaired visitors assisted by an AUSLAN interpreter.
Lunchtime Talk
On Tuesdays the lunchtime floor talks are led by curators and invited guests. TARNANTHI Artistic Director, Nici Cumpston, presents an overview of the survey exhibition RIVERLAND: Yvonne Koolmatrie.
Speakers:TARNANTHI Artistic Director Nici Cumpston
First Fridays
FIRST FRIDAY – New Year’s Day Recovery Party Start 2016 with us at First Friday on New Year’s Day. Welcome in the Bran Nue Year and chill out at the ultimate free recovery party. Sink into a comfy bean bag for a special screening of the Aboriginal musical comedy-drama Bran Nue Dae starring Rocky McKenzie and Jessica Mauboy. Kick back to the soulful tunes of local Indigenous RnB artist Big Sexy and tap your feet to electronic beats of multi-award winning producer,…
Lunchtime Talk
On Tuesdays the lunchtime floor talks are led by curators and invited guests. Join one of the Gallery Guides for a festive season tour of TARNANTHI.
Lunchtime Talk
On Tuesdays the lunchtime floor talks are led by curators and invited guests. James Bennett, Curator of Asian Art, discusses the art of the Tiwi Islands on display in TARNANTHI. Meet in the Atrium near the Information Desk
TARNANTHI Talks – The Art of Glass – In Conversation
Lisa Slade, Assistant Director at the art Gallery of South Australia and Yhonnie Scarce, Contemporary Australian glass artist, discuss Scarce’s most ambitious glass installation to date.
Speakers:Art Gallery of South Australia Assistant Director: Artistic Programs Lisa Slade
First Fridays
Make First Fridays your first Friday destination. Hear from artists, curators and special guests and enjoy live performances and the Gallery’s hospitality until 9pm. First Fridays are a great way to catch up with friends and ease into the weekend as the Gallery’s doors stay open until 9pm on the first Friday of the month, thanks to the support of Santos and InDaily. Head to the coast on this First Friday as we celebrate the significance of the ocean for…
Lunchtime Talk
On Tuesdays the lunchtime floor talks are led by curators and invited guests. Elle Freak, Associate Curator of Australian Paintings, Sculpture and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, talks about the moving image work of Douglas Watkin.
Speakers:Elle Freak, Associate Curator of Australian Paintings, Sculpture and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art
