AGSA Podcasts

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Curator of Contemporary Art, Leigh Robb, speaks about the practice of artist Joan Ross with a focus on her video work in the AGSA collection, I give you a mountain, currently on display in Gallery 1 in the Elder Wing. This work has also been reimagined as a vivid nocturnal projection for the façade of the Art Gall...

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Hear from Carly Dodd, Assistant Curator, Tarnanthi, as she discusses shell necklaces on display in Gallery 1 in celebration of this year’s NAIDOC theme The Next Generation: Strength, Vision & Legacy.  For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Ashlee Murray, Trawlwoolway people, Lutruwita (Tasmania), born Bu...

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Maria Zagala, Curator, Prints, Drawing and Photographs, as she discusses selected works in Dangerously Modern. Photo: Bri Hammond

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Andrew van der Vlies, Professor, University of Adelaide, as he discusses work by artist Zanele Muholi in celebration of pride month. For more information visit agsa.sa..gov.au Image: Zanele Muholi, born Umlazi, South Africa 1972, Zazi, from the series Somnyama Ngonyama (Hail the Dark Lioness), 2019, Boston, M...

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Dr Georgina Downey, Author, Art Historian and Educator for a floor talk focusing on the works of art by Stella Bowen in Dangerously Modern. Read Georgina’s contributing essay in the Dangerously Modern catalogue – available online and from the Gallery Store. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Ins...

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join curators Tracey Lock and Elle Freak for a tour of Dangerously Modern, the first major exhibition to focus on the vital role of Australian women in the development of international modernism. Featuring more than 200 works of art, Dangerously Modern invites visitors to embark on a journey of the senses. Artist...

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join exhibition curators Tracey Lock and Elle Freak as they introduce AGSA's latest exhibition, Dangerously Modern: Australian Women Artists in Europe 1890–1940. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Hilda Rix Nicholas, born Ballarat, Victoria 1884, died Delegate, New South Wales 1961, The pink scarf,...

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Hear from Maria Zagala, Curator of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, as she discusses the work of Donald Judd in celebration of the 50th anniversary of his topographical object, Untitled. 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 artist Stephanie Radok in conversation with Maria Zagala, Curator, Prints, Drawings and Photographs, about her drawings Pages from a Twenty-first century Herbal currently on display. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Mansoureh Rajabitanha, University of Adelaide, and Russell Kelty, Curator, Asian Art, as they discuss the poetry of the thirteenth century Sufi mystic, Jalāl al-Dīn Muḥammad Rūmī or Rumi (1207-1273), and his pervasive influence on historical and contemporary culture in Iran and across the world. For more informati...

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join renowned Italian Professor and art historian Chiara Rostagno, Deputy Director of the Pinacoteca di Brera, Milan and Executive Director of the National Museum of the Last Supper of Leonardo da Vinci as she shares her extensive knowledge of Leonardo da Vinci's The Last Supper. Celebrate the final week of Reimag...

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join David Washington, Executive Director of The Don Dunstan Foundation, in conversation with AGSA Deputy Director, Emma Fey, as they discuss Don Dunstan's legacy and the 50th anniversary of the decriminalisation of homosexuality in South Australia. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Pink shorts worn...

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Did you know the Art Gallery of South Australia has a significant historic dress collection? Ingrid Goetz, Vernon-Roberts Assistant Curator of Decorative Arts & Design, will discuss this tartan dress from 1860-65, currently on display in Gallery 2, and talk about the ongoing project to research and photograph the...

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Hear from Rebecca Evans, Exhibition Curator and Curator of Decorative Arts, as she discusses fashion in Radical Textiles. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: installation view: Radical Textiles, 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 Mary-Anne Gooden and Kristen Phillips, textiles conservators at Artlab, as they discuss the care and display of textile and costume collections in Radical Textiles. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: installation view: Radical Textiles, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; photo: Saul Stee...

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join artist Peter Adsett and Nici Cumpston, Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art and Artistic Director, Tarnanthi, in conversation to discuss the significant new display Two Laws One Big Spirit. Image: left: Rusty Peters, Gija people, Western Australia, born Springvale Station, Western Australia,...

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join AGSA Director, Jason Smith, for an introductory talk. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Saul Steed

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join visiting artist Nell as she shares the stories sewn into her monumental quilt featured in Radical Textiles. The NELL ANNE QUILT includes embroidered patches made by 441 people from across the world, each patch honouring a significant woman by name. Nell's quilt emerged from a residency idea she had for the Co...

Thanks for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Radical Textiles artist Amber Cronin as she discusses her work on display in the vestibule. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Installation view: Radical Textiles, featuring Against the Rush of the Arrow: Wreath, Vestment, Parament, Talisman by Amber Cronin, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaid...

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Hear from Gallery Guide, Helen Bulis, as she discusses The Adoration of the Magi, by William Morris and co. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Detail: Morris & Co., manufacturer, operating 1861-1940, Edward Burne-Jones, designer, born Birmingham, England 28 August 1833, died London 17 June 1898, Joh...

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Hear from fashion designer, Radical Textiles artist and the Studio feature artist Stavroula Adameitis, aka Frida Las Vegas, as she discusses her practice. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Samuel Graves.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Hear from Natalie Badcock, Community Education & Engagement Manager. Parliament of South Australia, as she discusses the Women’s Suffrage Centenary Community Tapestries on display as part of Radical Textiles. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: installation view: Radical Textiles, featuring the Women...

WARDROBE CRISIS with Clare Press Tapestry! Embroidery! Quilting! Tailoring! Can Textiles Change the World? You Bet Season 10, Ep. 227 Friday, December 6, 2024 From Victor & Rolf's "Get Mean" frock through Jordan Gogos's radical upcycling projects to Paul McCann's "Sovereignty Never Ceded" gown, certain items of clothing speak loudly - with intention - about the times we find ourselves in. Let's no...

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Tim Roberts, Curator at The David Roche Foundation and researcher of LGBTQ+ memory, as he discusses the AIDS memorial quilt on display in Radical Textiles. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Rob Spark

Join Senior Curator, Prints, Drawings & Photographs, Julie Robinson as she discusses the work of artist Ann Newmarch.