Category: Visual Art

Nov 28

‘Feathers’; Group Exhibition – Format Gallery – From 9th Jan

Inspired by the phrase “Birds of a feather flock together”, ‘Feathers’ will be held at the Format Gallery Space (15 Peel St, Adelaide 5000) from the 9 Jan to 10 Feb. 23 young artists’ works will be enmeshed in a giant chicken wire nest built within the gallery, physically and metaphorically supported by the audience as they weave fabric, yarn, sticks, tape, and other recycled materials into the walls.

Nov 20

Creating Christmas Pageant Magic: 80 Years On – Fest Centre Exhibition

Adelaide Festival Centre’s Visual Arts and Performing Arts Collection are proud to exhibit a collection of Pageant treasures: Creating Christmas Pageant Magic: 80 Years On, in both the Artspace Gallery and Festival Theatre Foyer from 8 December 2012 – 27 January 2013.

Nov 13

Jeffrey Smart – Master of Stillness – Samstag and Carrick Hill – Til 14th Dec – 5K

Like the recently ended Fred Williams exhibition, Jeffrey Smart – Master of Stillness is a must see for any lovers of iconic Australian art as well as those affectionately connected to the land, places, buildings and people of this State. 5K

Oct 10

From a Sunday Too Far Away – FU City Gallery – From 20 Oct

Now, as the SAFC celebrates its 40th Anniversary, the SAFC has turned that treasure trove into a public exhibition. From a Sunday Too Far Away at the Flinders University City Gallery celebrates both the incredible role South Australian filmmaking has played in the history of the Australian film industry, and highlights how filmmaking itself is changing with new technology.

Oct 02

Jeffrey Smart – Master of Stillness – Samstag from 12 Oct – Preview

Master of Stillness is an extraordinary opportunity to experience the complete scope of works from this master artist, from the early years to his most iconic works on loan from all over Australia as well as overseas, assembled by curator Barry Pearce, Emeritus Curator at the Art Gallery of New South Wales.

Aug 16

SALA – What’s Your Crutch? – Kat Coppock & Fiona Gardner – The Reading Room

This is certainly ambitious, especially on a weekly basis, but the personal dynamics between the two artists, Kat Coppock and Fiona Gardner, certainly comes through.

Aug 14

SALA – The Waterhouse Natural History Art Prize – 3.5K

The Waterhouse does deliver on variety and approach to its natural world focus as well as at any previous time. 3.5K

Aug 13

SALA – Visions for Now – Buchanan, Matson and Minuzzo – Artspace – 4K

This is an excellent exhibition with Bridgette Minuzzo’s creativity well worth the visit alone. 4K

Jul 24

An Exhibition by Katherine Botten – Format Gallery – 5K

It may well be that the stand out exhibition of this year’s SALA season is not even in SALA. Emerging photographer, Katherine Botten, has produced an extraordinary work that resides on the floor of the upstairs level of Peel St’s Format Gallery until 10 August. 5K

Jul 11

Revealed – Samstag – 3.5K – Til 22 July

In Revealed – inside the private collections of South Australia, Samstag director, Erica Green, has formulated an admirable idea as it provides a window for the more casual or less well financially endowed art lover of Adelaide to see what is turning local patrons on and hanging on their walls. 3.5K