A fresh and comprehensive new narrative reveals how the Adelaide art scene post-World War II was an incubator of progressive ideas and talent, despite often being dismissed or disparaged in the wider mainstream history of Australian art.
More than 50 longstanding members of the local arts sector have signed a strongly worded letter to Premier Peter Malinauskas, warning that South Australia risks being viewed as ‘the most backward of Australian states’ unless it takes urgent action to increase funding and strategic support for artists and arts organisations.