Samstag's Kudlila Season Launch

For our Kudlila season, Samstag presents two exhibitions—one featuring artist responses to the landscape and ecology of the Ikara-Flinders Ranges, the other by Indonesian contemporary artist FX Harsono— that foreground systems of knowledge, Indigenous ways of being, and place.

Mulka Yata/The Knowledge of Place
Friday 7 June—Friday 20 September

Kristian Coulthard (Adnyamathanha) / Sasha Grbich / Antony Hamilton / Kyoko Hashimoto and Guy Keulemans / John R Walker / Music performance and sculpture by Dylan and Christopher Crismani (Wiradjuri/European) / Film featuring Kristian Coulthard by Malcolm McKinnon and Jared Thomas (Nukunu).

Mulka Yata/The Knowledge of Place is a Samstag Museum of Art exhibition with the South Australian Museum.


FX Harsono: NAMA
Friday 7 June—Friday 20 September

FX Harsono (Indonesia)

Join us for a Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony delivered on Fenn Place by senior Kaurna man Mickey Kumatpi O'Brien, followed by drinks and a music performance by Dylan Crismani in the gallery.
Wines for this event generously sponsored by The Lane Vineyard.

LAUNCH EVENT

Thursday, 6 June 2024

5:30 - 7 pm

— 6 pm Welcome to Country and Smoking Ceremony 

— 6:30 pm Music performance by Dylan Crismani

Samstag Museum of Art

ALL WELCOME

ACCESS /
Samstag is accessible by wheelchair and pram and has accessible toilets. During the performance stools or seats with arms and backrests can be made available for seating. Should you require any further assistance please contact sarah.buckley@unisa.edu.au

Image: Kristian COULTHARD, Akurra Ngarri Mudlanha (curved female serpent, with feathers), 2017-2019, carved Acacia, with incised and burnt designs and images, emu feathers, Xanthorrhoea resin/Yakka, 68 x 145 x 83 cm. Collection of South Australian Museum, Adelaide. Photograph by Malcolm McKinnon. Design by Adam_Johnson_Design. Courtesy of Samstag Museum of Art.