Neo Teen Takeover: Yield Strength

Get ready for a crossover between SA Youth Week and the 2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Yield Strength.

Explore the latest projects from the state’s top youth and arts-led organisations in this whole gallery event.

👕 Costume Theme
Dress for the theme Apocalypse. What would you wear if the world were ending? Your best outfit, or full survival mode?

🎸 The Line-Up curated by Carclew
Check back soon to see who's playing!

🥁 Norwood Drum Ensemble
Enjoy a drum performance by the Norwood Drum Ensemble.

*Please be aware that the NIHS Drum Corps will be opening the event on the AGSA forecourt with loud drumming. Earplugs will be available and passed out.

👜 Artist Workshop with Abbey Murdoch
Join artist Abbey Murdoch to create your very own bag charm.

🪄 Artist Workshop with Emmaline Zanelli
Join artist Emmaline and the crew who were involved in her work, Pocket Money, from the 2026 Adelaide Biennial. Experience their many talents, including magic tricks, tarot reading and videography.

📸 Photobooth by SNAP/SNAP
Grab your friends and take a snap!

📖 MOD.
Turn trash into wonder by junk journalling your own zine with MOD.  Using found and supplied materials, capture your reflections and discoveries from the night.

🌱Batyr
Join Batyr for mental health and wellbeing resources, and add your pledge to the wellbeing wall.

🎧Northern Sound System
Jump into the NSS Studio! Make beats and come and have a sing with our portable production studio. Say hi and chat about the programs and events we have at Northern Sound System!

✏️ Adelaide City Libraries
Inspired by Yield Strength, explore drawing activities with Adelaide City Libraries that encourage you to apply and release pressure while challenging yourself creatively.

💍Youth Inc.
Create some junk jewellery with the team at Youth Inc. Turn secondhand toys and trinkets into jewellery and keychains.

🎙️Three D Radio
Join a vox pop and discover what the Three D Radio Elevate program has to offer.

🌮 Snacks
Grab a free chicken or jackfruit taco with corn chips from Taco Cartel. Gluten-free and vegan options are available, or treat yourself to a stick of fairy floss from Fairy Floss Galore.

🤫 Quiet Zone
Need a moment to chill out? Head to the quiet zone, sit and relax surrounded by art. Noise cancelling headphones + earplugs are available at security!

Participating Organisations

MOD., Batyr, Carclew, Adelaide City Libraries, Northern Sound System, Feltspace, ThreeD Radio, Youth Inc. + more!