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George Cooley, born Yanyuwa Country, Borroloola, Northern Territory 1953, The Breakaways, 2023, synthetic polymer paint on linen, 152.0 × 198.0 cm; Courtesy of the artist and Umoona Community Arts Centre, South Australia © George Cooley; photo: APY Studio Adelaide.

Photo: Nat Rogers.

detail: Chiharu Shiota, Japan, born 1972, Absence Embodied, 2018, Berlin and Adelaide, red wool, bronze, plaster, dimensions variable; Gift of the Gwinnett family through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2018, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Courtesy the artist and Anna Schwartz Gallery, installation view: Absence Embodied, 2018, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, photo: Saul Steed.

Minimini Mamarika, Anindilyakwa people, Northern Territory, born Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory 1904, died Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory 1972, Mitjunga, Malay Prau, 1948, Umbakumba, Groote Eylandt, Northern Territory, earth pigments on stringybark (Eucalyptus tetrodonta), 43.7 x 86.0 cm (irreg); Gift of Charles P. Mountford 1960, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, © Estate of Minimini Mamarika/Aboriginal Artists Agency.

Aki Inomata, born Tokyo 1983, Think Evolution #1: Kiku-ishi (Ammonite), 2016-17, Tokyo, HD video with sound, 2 minutes; Mary Phyllis Henderson Bequest Fund through the Art Gallery of South Australia Foundation 2019, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, ©︎AKI INOMATA / Courtesy of MAHO KUBOTA GALLERY.

Dorrit Black, born Adelaide 23 December 1891, died Adelaide 1951, The Bridge, 1930, Sydney, oil on canvas on board, 60.0 x 81.0 cm; Bequest of the artist 1951, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.

Ben Quilty, born Sydney 1973, New Bird, 2017, Southern Highlands, New South Wales, oil on linen, 82.0 x 71.5 x 3.5 cm; Gift of Ben Quilty through the Art Gallery of South Australia Contemporary Collectors 2019. Donated through the Australian Governments Cultural Gifts Program, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Courtesy the artist, photo: Mim Stirling.