Art Gallery Of South Australia

Hear from Adelaide Biennial artist Jessica Loughlin and learn more about her commission for Inner Sanctum in Gallery 10. Image Caption: Jessica Loughlin, born Melbourne, Victoria 1975, depth of field, 2020, kilnformed and handground glass, 47.0 × 47.0 × 3.0 cm; Private collection, Courtesy of the artist, Sabbia Gallery Sydney and Caterina Tognon Arte Contemporanea, Venice © Jessica Loughlin, photo: Rachel Harris.

Less known among the enormous oeuvre of Hans Heysen are his monotypes. Join Associate Curator Maria Zagala as she introduces Heysen’s monotypes in the context of the 18th Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Inner Sanctum. Image Caption: installation view: 18th Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Inner Sanctum , 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 Gallery Guide David Roach as he explores Florence Fuller's work Inseparables and Mother and Child on display in Gallery 3C. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Florence Fuller, born Port Elizabeth, South Africa 1867, died Gladesville, New South Wales 1946, (Mother and child), 1880s-90s, Melbourne , oil on canvas, 43.0 x 61.0 cm; James and Diana Ramsay Fund 2021, Art Gallery of South Australia.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Gallery Guide Jill Swann as she discusses 'The Lovebirds and the Matchmaker': Hans Heysen, Selma Bartels and Mrs. Maude Vizard Wholohan. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Hans Heysen, born St Pauli, Hamburg, Germany 8 October 1877, died Mt Barker, South Australia 2 July 1968, Poppies, c 1907, Adelaide, oil on canvas board, 53.5 x 49.5 cm; Gift of the Crosby Family, Jane McGregor, The Hon Mark Livesey, The Hon Ann Vanstone QC and Dick Whitington QC through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation Annual Collectors Club 2021, Art Gallery of South Australia, © Chris Heysen.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Adelaide Biennial artist Heather B. Swann in conversation with Adelaide Biennial Curator Jose Da Silva as they share insights about what Inner Sanctum means to them. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Sam Roberts

Thanks for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Adelaide Biennial artist, Kate Llewellyn AM in conversation with Jason Smith, Director, Geelong Gallery. 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. Join Adelaide Biennial artists Lillian O'Neil, Jessica Loughlin and Teelah George, facilitated by Leigh Robb, Curator, Art Gallery of South Australia, as they share insights about their work and explore what Inner Sanctum means to them. Photo: Nat Rogers

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Adelaide Biennial artists Lawrence English, Jacobus Capone, Paul Knight and Tina Stefanou, facilitated by Peta Rake, Director, UQ Art Museum as they share insights about their work and explore what Inner Sanctum means to them. 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. Join Adelaide Biennial artists Christopher Bassi, Ruha Fifita, Khaled Sabsabi and Jasmine Togo-Brisby facilitated by Léuli Eshrāghi curator, Musée des beaux-arts de Montréal as they share insights about their work and explore what Inner Sanctum means to them. Photo: Nat Rogers

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of Australia. Join Adelaide Biennial artists Clara Adolphs, Seth Birchall and Marikit Santiago, facilitated by Liz Nowell, Executive Director, Arts Project Australia as they share insights about their work and explore what Inner Sanctum means to them. 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. Join Erin Davidson, Project Manager, Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, and Lisa Slade, Assistant Director, for a deep dive on the works in the 18th Biennial of Australian Art Inner Sanctum. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image Caption: Marikit Santiago, born 1985, Thy Kingdom Come, 2021–22, interior paint, acrylic, oil, pyrography, pen, gold leaf on found cardboard (pen and paint markings by Santi Mateo Santiago and Sarita Santiago), collaboration with Maella Santiago, 167 x 307cm; Courtesy of the artists and The Something Machine, Bellport, New York; photo: Garry Trinh.

Russell Kelty, curator of Asian art, will discuss the late master of the Rinpa style, Suzuki Kiitsu (1796-1858), and his work on display in Misty Mountain, Shining Moon. photo: Nat Rogers

Assistant Director Lisa Slade speaks to the work of women artists in the 18th Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Inner Sanctum. photo: Sven Kovac

Be among the first to experience Inner Sanctum. This introductory talk will cover the key themes and artists in the 18th Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art. Image caption: Tina Stefanou, born 1984, Hym(e)nals, 2022, four-channel video projection from performance documentation, quadraphonic sound; Courtesy of the artist; photo: Wil Normyl

Gayle Quarmby, daughter of artist Rex Battarbee, and Gloria Strzelecki, Associate Curator, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, discuss the work of Battarbee and Albert Namatjira on display in Gallery 6. Back to Top Image Caption: Toggle image caption Albert Namatjira, Western Aranda people, Northern Territory, born Ntaria (Hermannsburg), Northern Territory 1902, died Mparntwe (Alice Springs), Northern Territory 1959, Rutjipma- Mount Sonder, c 1954, Ntaria (Hermannsburg), Northern Territory?, watercolour on paper, 28.5 x 38.0 cm (sight); Donated in memory of Brian, Madge and Alister Hastings by Alison Hastings through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2018. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, © Namatjira Legacy Trust/Copyright Agency.

Transformed by fire: Yuexiu Shen (Lorraine Hossack Emerging Curator) discusses the Seated Guanyin porcelain figure and Ah Xian’s Human human cloisonné sculpture in the new Metamorphosis collection display. Image caption: installation view: Metamorphosis, featuring Seated Guanyin, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; photo: Saul Steed.

Director Rhana Devenport ONZM discusses the moving image work Lady Gaga: Mademoiselle Caroline Rivière by Robert Wilson on display in Gallery 16. Image Caption: Robert Wilson, born 1941, Lady Gaga: Mademoiselle Caroline Riviere, 2013, HD Video; music by Michael Galasso, Courtesy RW Work Ltd.

Curator of Asian Art, Russell Kelty, discusses Misty Mountain, Shining Moon: Japanese Landscape Envisioned with Dr. Shoko Yoneyama, Associate Professor of Asian Studies at the University of Adelaide. Image Caption Bloom Softly 1-22, 2022, Japan, blown, cut glass, 29.5 x 23.0 x 23.0 cm (overall); Gift of Mr Eiji Naka with the assistance of A Lighthouse called Kanata 2023, Art Gallery of South Australia, © Togashi Yoko.

Join Ingrid Goetz, Vernon-Roberts Assistant Curator of Decorative Arts & Design, as she discusses some new additions in Gallery 12. Image: Selinda Davidson, Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia, born Mparntwe (Alice Springs), Northern Territory 1994, Tali Tjuta 2, 2021, Adelaide, blown glass, high fire enamel, 39.0 x 23.0 x 22.0 cm (irreg), 31.5 x 57.0 x 37.5 cm (box); Acquisition through Tarnanthi: Festival of Contemporary Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art supported by BHP 2022, Art Gallery of South Australia, © Selinda Davidson.

Nici Cumpston OAM, Artistic Director of Tarnanthi and Bernadette Klavins, Tarnanthi Project Manager, present their closing remarks on this year’s Tarnanthi Festival exhibition at AGSA.