‘Shared Skin’ – Tour, Talk & Performance

Join us at ACE with Shared Skin curator Rayleen Forester and artists for an afternoon of conversation and performance.

Presented as part of the 2025 Adelaide Festival, Shared Skin is a group exhibition showcasing new commissions and existing works from Atong Atem (AU), Hana Pera Aoake (NZ), Jared Flitcroft (NZ), Juanella Donovan (AU), Jumana Manna (GER), Jacob Boehme, KTB + Narungga Family Choir (AU), Tuan Andrew Nguyen (USA), Bhenji Ra (AU), Steven Rhall (AU), Marikit Santiago (AU) and Jennifer Tee (NL). 

The afternoon includes an artist talk with Juanella Donovan (AU), a curator tour with Rayleen Forester and an Australian exclusive presentation of Still Shifting, Mother Field conceived by Jennifer Tee and Miri Lee (NL).

Event Schedule:
4pm – Curator Tour & Artist Talk
5pm – Performance

Image: Jennifer Tee, 'Still Shifting, Mother Field', performance conceived together with Miri Lee, dancers: Bita Bell, Jessica Comis, Samuel Minegibe Ekeh, Timothy Nouzak, Seraphim Schuchter, Mariia Shurkal, Secession 2022, Photography by Ernst van Deursen.

Hero Image: Tuan Andrew Nguyen, 'The Boat People', 2020. Single-channel video, 4K, Super 16mm transferred to digital, colour, 5.1 surround sound, 20 mins. Courtesy of the artist and James Cohan, New York.

Support

Shared Skin is presented and supported by Adelaide Festival.

Bhenji Ra is assisted by the Australian Government through Creative Australia, its principal arts investment and advisory body.

Jennifer Tee’s presentation is made possible with generous assistance from Mondriaan Fund.

Juanella Donovan is supported by the Australian Governments Regional Arts Fund, which supports the arts in regional and remote Australia, Regional Arts Fund and Regional Arts Australia.

Jacob Boehme, KTB + the Narungga Family Choir are supported by the South Australian Government through the Music Development Office.

Jumana Manna is presented in partnership with The Mercury.