First Fridays: Elastic

This First Friday, experience the 2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Yield Strength on its final weekend - where artists see just how far their mediums can bend before they snap.

5pm - Guided Tours

Join our Gallery Guides for a tour of the AGSA Collection or explore the 2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Yield Strength.

Meet in the Atrium

From 5.30pm

Grab a drink or bite to eat from the crew at AGSA_eat. Bar closes at 8.30pm.

Courtyard

5.45pm - Performance by the Norwood International High School Drum Corps

Enjoy a live performance from the award-winning student ensemble, the Norwood International High School Drum Corps. Featured in Emmaline Zanelli's Pocket Money as part of Yield Strength, this group of young performers will show off their skills in this powerful performance.

In the Exhibition

6pm - Floor Talk

Hear from Exhibition Curator, Ellie Buttrose as she discusses the themes behind the 2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Yield Strength.

In the Exhibition

6.45pm & 7.15pm - Performance: San Ureshi

Witness the outcome of our Composer in Residence, David Wei-Han Dai's work inspired by Yield Strength and performed by Adelaide-based ensemble San Ureshi.

Gallery 25