Art Gallery Of South Australia

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Pure Form ceramic artist Kenji Uranishi in conversation live with Asian Art Curator Russell Kelty in Gallery 19A. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Kenji Uranishi, born 1973, Clouds across the sea VIII, 2022, Brisbane, slip-cast porcelain, seihakuji glaze, 29.5 x 16.5 x 16.5 cm; Private collection.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Rebecca Evans, Curator of Decorative Arts in conversation with artist Gerry Wedd as they introduce the immersive cinematic world of WAVE, a co-presentation with the Adelaide Film Festival project produced by Go Patterson Films. In this work, Gerry Wedd’s iconic ceramics and drawings are brought to life by digital imagery by Jumpgate and an evocative soundscape composed by Gabriella Smart. Image: still: Mark Patterson, b.1958, Australia, Gabriella Smart, b.1963, Australia, Gerry Wedd, b.1957, Australia, WAVE, 2022, Adelaide, digital video with sound, 12 mins.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. As part of the state’s new festival, WellFest, join Russell Kelty, Curator Asian Art, as he discusses the transformative and healing potential of ceramics in the free exhibition, Pure Form. Image: Miyashita Zenji, Breeze of a shady nook (Ryokuin no kaze), 2000, Kyoto, coloured clay banded stoneware, overglaze, 53.0 x 54.0 x 21.5 cm, © Miyashita Zenji.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Nici Cumpston OAM, Artistic Director of Tarnanthi, Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, and hear how art is a critical tool for keeping culture safe and strong. Nici will also discuss the ethical production and sale of works of art by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander artists ahead of the Tarnanthi Art Fair online 14 – 17 October 2022. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Nat Rogers.

Thanks for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Elle Freak, Associate Curator, Australian Paintings & Sculpture, makes closing remarks on the dual exhibitions Archie 100: A Century of the Archibald Prize and Robert Wilson: Moving Portraits. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Sally Ross, The Huxleys 2018, oil on wood panel, 130 x 110 cm; Private collection, © Sally Ross.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Tracey Lock, Curator of Australian Art, speaks on new acquisition by Fred Williams in Gallery 6. 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 Tansy Curtin, Curator of International Art pre-1980, as she discusses portraits by Ambrosius Benson and Francis Coates in on the latest display Facing the Collection in Gallery 7. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia Join Maria Zagala, Associate Curator of Prints, Drawings and Photographs, speaks on Robert Wilson: Moving Portraits. 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. In celebration of SALA Festival, join Kylie Neagle, Education Officer, in conversation with South Australian artist and ceramicist Sam Gold as they share their insights into Pure Form: Japanese sculptural ceramics. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Thomas McCammon

Curator of Decorative Arts & Design, Rebecca Evans will introduce you to the work of nineteenth century British artist and designer, William Morris and his company Morris & Co. Dr. Lisa Slade will take you on a journey through the Australian Art collection and will include works of art by South Australian-born artists who travelled to Europe, such as Dorrit Black, Margaret Preston and Jeffrey Smart.

Curators and Collection is a series of professional development sessions held throughout the year, one per school term. These recorded talks provide an opportunity for our teachers to become better acquainted with the permanent collection and the curators who care for them. Educators are also provided with a range of ideas and suggestions on how to incorporate the themes and ideas discussed in these talks into their teaching programs.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Explore A Vast Emporium: Artistic exchange and innovation in a global age with curator Russell Kelty. The discovery of sea routes that directly connected Europe to the vast maritime world of Asia enabled the creation of a global trading community. For the first time, Europeans had direct access to a wealth of luxurious commodities such as lustrous Chinese porcelain, vivid Indian textiles, and elegant Japanese lacquer. Photo: Nat Rogers

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Gloria Strzelecki, Associate Curator of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art, speaks on the work of Jacqueline Hick as part of Archie 100. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Saul Steed

In celebration of SALA Festival, South Australian artist and ceramicist Jeff Mincham shares insights into his favourite works of art in Pure Form.

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. In celebration of SALA Festival, South Australian artist and curator of The Studio Jasmine Crisp in conversation with Lisa Slade, Artistic Director, as she shares insight into her favourite works featured in Archie 100. Photo: Saul Steed

Thank you for listening to this track produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join Leigh Robb, Curator of Contemporary Art, in conversation with South Australian Living Artists (SALA) Festival feature artist Mark Valenzuela and Singapore-based ceramicist Alvin Tan. With a career spanning two decades, Mark Valenzuela is an Adelaide-based artist who works between Australia and the Philippines. Although his practice wilfully resists categorisation, ceramics is an enduring medium for Valenzuela and has functioned as a linchpin to his many-parted installations that combine elements of painting, drawing, sculpture, video, assemblage and street art. Alvin Tan is a Singapore-based ceramicist, President of Nanyang Clay Group, Singapore and part of the international Academy of Ceramics, Switzerland. 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. Elle Freak, Associate Curator of Australian Paintings and Sculpture, considers the work of Nora Heysen in Archie 100: A Century of the Archibald Prize. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Image: Nora Heysen, Robert H Black, MD 1950, oil on canvas laid on composition board, 78 x 59 cm; National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, gift of the artist 1999. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, © Lou Klepac; photo: AGNSW.

Rhana Devenport, Director and curator of the exhibition, introduces 'Robert Wilson: Moving portraits'.

Lisa Slade, Artistic Director, introduces Archie 100: A Century of the Archibald Prize.

Thank you for listening to this talk produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia. Join us as Nici Cumpston speaks about contemporary ceramics by Aboriginal artists from across the Country, currently on display in Gallery 6. For more information visit agsa.sa.gov.au Photo: Sven Kovac