UPCOMING EVENTS
What's Hot
Join Contemporary Collectors Chair, Thelma Taliangis, and Art Gallery Director, Nick
Mitzevich, for an engaging discussion that explores 'what's hot' in the world of contemporary art.
This event will feature the Australian contemporary artists who will be showcased in the 2014
Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art.
Thursday 16 May, 6.30 - 8.30 pm
Art Gallery of South Australia
Bookings are no longer available for this event.
For more information please contact the Contemporary Collectors Coordinator on 8207 7572 or by e-mail.
CONTEMPORARY COLLECTORS
CONNECT
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international art event? Register your attendance by
e-mail with the Contemporary
Collectors Coordinator to find out if any other Contemporary Collectors are attending. We will add
the event details to our website and Connect members who are attending.
RECENT EVENTS
Eat Your Art Out
In April, a spectacular art collection of one of our Contemporary Collectors
was on display in a private home. Guests enjoyed exquisite canapés, fine wines, good
company and some exceptional contemporary works of art.
Melbourne based artist Tony Garifalakis joined the Contemporary Collectors exclusively to attend the event and to discuss his works of art featured in the collection.
Drink in the Light Cocktail
Party
The Drink in the Light Cocktail
Party was a delightful evening of entertainment at the Gallery. Special guest Ben Quilty
engaged guests with a fascinating discussion on the techniques and underpinnings of his recent gift
to the Gallery
Evening Shadows, Rorschach after Johnstone
, which was unveiled at the event.
Director Nick Mitzevich facilitated a fascinating discussion between Ben Quilty and Jane Messenger, Co-curator of Turner from the Tate: The Making of a Master that delved into the contemporary nature of Turner's oeuvre.
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Ross Adler, Paul Taliangis, Fiona Adler, Paddy Phillips |
Steven Lane, Mark Butcher, James Sarah, Robyn Sarah |
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Vicki Niehus, Trina Crawford, Sheree Tirrell, Zoe Elvish |
Nick Mitzevich, Lilly Lipman |
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Annabel Hill-Smith, Jan Murphy, Jen Light |
Ben Quilty with Evening Shadows, Rorschach after Johnstone |
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Nick Mitzevich, Ben Quilty, Neil Balnaves, Michael Abbott |
The Sculpture Courtyard for Drink in the Light Cocktail Party |
Contemporary Collectors End of Year
Event
Contemporary Collectors brought
friends along to celebrate this final event for 2012. Guests enjoyed a sumptuous dinner,
followed by an engaging guest talk from artist James Dodd. Limited edition prints by
James Dodd and hand-printed tote bags by Fredrock were available to purchase on the
night. DJ JoD span the beats for the night while guests celebrated a year of great
achievement for Contemporary Collectors.