Events and Exhibitions

To get started on my cultural exploration, I thought I would begin to compile a list of various Indigenous cultural events and exhibitions that I may be able to attend around Adelaide. This way I have the opportunity to experience Indigenous art, culture and design face to face. I have included websites and galleries in Adelaide that either specialise in Indigenous art or display traveling Indigenous art exhibitions.

Exhibitions

• Australian Aboriginal Cultures Gallery - This is the permanent collection in the SA Museum.
• Mutti-Mutti Dreams (Glenelg Art Gallery) - 5-28 August 2011.
• Tandanya Exhibitions - This page shows the latest exhibitions and events being displayed at the centre.

Galleries

• Art Gallery of South Australia (North Terrace, City)
• SA Museum (North Terrace, City)
• Flinders University City Gallery - (North Terrace, City)
• Tandanya - National Aboriginal Cultural Institute Inc. (Grenfell Street, City)
• Experimental Art Foundation (Lion Arts Centre, City)
• Adele Boag Gallery (Unley)
• Greenaway Art Gallery (Kent Town)
• Glenelg Art Gallery (Glenelg)
• Contemporary Art Centre of SA (Parkside)
• AP Bond Aboriginal and Contemporary Art Gallery (Stepney)
• New Land Gallery - Country Arts SA (Port Adelaide)

Websites

• Australian Museum - The Indigenous Australia section has lots of information on topics such as Family, Spirituality and Flags.
• Adelaide Aboriginal Art - An online Art Gallery specializing in Indigenous Australian art.
• Aboriginal Art Coop - This site has a number of slideshows displaying Indigenous artists work and galleries.
• Australian Indigenous Cultural Heritage - This is a government site that has detailed information on a variety of topics and includes useful links at the bottom.

Events

• Tandanya Cultural Tours and Presentations - There is a cultural performance at 12 noon on Tues and Sun ($5) and a free tour at 11am on Thurs. I hope to go along to one or both of these soon.
• Stepping Stone Event to Camp Coorong - Through my church, I heard about a camp being run by Uniting Church Australia. This seems like a great way to engage with the Indigenous community and learn new skills.