Forget tradition, these are the masters of modern art Masterpieces from a major US collection will go on display in Australia for the first time, with paintings by Monet, Cezanne, Matisse, Picasso and Renoir. AAP · Jul 9
Calls for NSW government to remove recreational hunting as a reason to own firearms after Bondi massacre ‘New South Wales has a gun problem that we must now confront. We have over 1.1m guns in this state’, Greens MP says The Guardian - AU · Dec 18, 2025
Tarnanthi turns 10: how a small South Australian festival became a super-sized champion of First Nations art This year’s edition, a statewide juggernaut spanning more than 30 exhibitions and events and a major show at the Art Gallery of South Australia, celebrates the past and present while looking to the future The Guardian - AU · Oct 17, 2025
The ‘dangerous’ Australian women whose art was dismissed, forgotten – and even set on fire A new exhibition celebrates 50 globetrotting women who traded parochial Australia for European modernity to create ‘subtly subversive’ art The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2025
Queer quilts, rebellious knitting and political pants: the radical world of textiles From union banners to sewn sculptures, a major new exhibition in Adelaide celebrates the emotional and revolutionary force of textiles The Guardian - AU · Nov 28, 2024
Art world split over NGA name change for one of Australia’s greatest female painters Curators of new exhibition say decision was made in consultation with artist’s family and dismiss claims move is ‘paternalistic’ The Guardian - AU · Dec 22, 2023
Deadly sins masterpiece goes on show in Adelaide The Art Gallery of South Australia has acquired a three-metre high painting by British artist Chris Ofili from his series The Seven Deadly Sins. AAP · Nov 22, 2023
Power and strength: Vincent Namatjira paintings on show A major survey of the work of Vincent Namatjira is opening at the Art Gallery of South Australia. AAP · Oct 19, 2023
Frida & Diego: Love & Revolution exhibition – a glimpse of Kahlo’s true genius This beautiful show is packed with works by Kahlo, Rivera and their Mexican contemporaries – but it is missing the darker side of her life story The Guardian - AU · Jun 26, 2023
Andy Warhol exhibition at the Art Gallery of South Australia uses photographs to show the artist through a new lens A new exhibition of snaps and portraits by Warhol and his peers reveals a lesser-known but influential aspect of his practice — and a different side of the man himself. ABC News · Mar 3, 2023
A new art world order "The hang requires you to do the work, you're making the connections." Newcastle Herald · Oct 22, 2022
Andy Warhol’s star-studded photographs: ‘You find out much more about him as a person’ A major exhibition of Warhol’s photography will open next year in Australia – a country the artist ‘couldn’t quite comprehend’ The Guardian - AU · Sep 29, 2022
From Hollywood to here: Robert Wilson’s moving portraits capture star quality An exhibition of moving portraits by New York theatre director and artist Robert Wilson features famous actors and artists as you’ve never seen them before. The New Daily · Jul 10, 2022
Art Gallery of South Australia’s Adelaide Biennial exhibition interrogates South Australia’s history of slavery, environmental degradation The Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art invited 25 artists to reflect on ideas of freedom, the state, and states of being - and the resulting works sometimes hit close to home. ABC News · Apr 12, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Mar 22, 2022 From carcasses to ‘westie car culture’: scenes from the 2022 Adelaide biennial Under the title Free/State, artists are examining and celebrating the concept of freedom, in works that touch on Covid lockdowns, detention centres and souped-up muscle cars