​2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Divided Worlds / 3 March — 3 June 2018

Curated by Erica Green

Image: 2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Divided Worlds, installation view featuring Emily Floyd, Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia. Photography by Sam Noonan.

In a troubled world of conflict and differences that separate us as individuals, Divided Worlds presents an allegory of human society, one that meditates on the drama of the cosmos and evolution, on the past and the future, and on beauty, imagination, and the environment. 

Divided Worlds features works by Lisa Adams (QLD), Vernon Ah Kee (QLD), Roy Ananda (SA), Daniel Boyd (NSW), Kristian Burford (SA), Maria Fernanda Cardoso (NSW), Barbara Cleveland (NSW), Kirsten Coelho (SA), Sean Cordeiro + Claire Healy (NSW), Tamara Dean (NSW), Tim Edwards (SA), Emily Floyd (VIC), Hayden Fowler (NSW), Julie Gough (TAS), Ghostpatrol (VIC), Amos Gebhardt (VIC), Timothy Horn (VIC), Louise Hearman (VIC), Ken Sisters (SA), Lindy Lee (NSW), Khai Liew (SA), Angelica Mesiti (NSW), Patricia Piccinini (VIC), Pip + Pop (WA), Patrick Pound (VIC), Khaled Sabsabi (NSW), Nike Savvas (NSW), Christian Thompson (VIC), John R Walker (NSW) and Douglas Watkin (QLD).

The 2018 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Divided Worlds is an Art Gallery of South Australia exhibition presented in partnership with the Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia, in association with the Adelaide Festival, and with generous support received from the Art Gallery of South Australia Biennial Ambassadors Program and Principal Donor The Balnaves Foundation. This project is supported by the Australian Government through the Australia Council, its principal arts funding body and by the Visual Arts and Crafts Strategy, an initiative of the Australian, State and Territory Governments.

Exhibiting venues: Art Gallery of South AustraliaSamstag Museum of ArtJamFactorySantos Museum of Economic Botany and the Adelaide Botanic Garden.

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Samstag Museum of Art, University of South Australia, acknowledges the Kaurna people as traditional custodians of the land upon which the Museum stands.