Tarnanthi - Purkarari: Slow down
1 Jul, 2025 – 2 Feb, 2026
Purkarari: Slow down features major new works by Zaachariaha Fielding alongside collaborative paintings created with senior artists working with APY Art Centre Collective, Adelaide. Rooted in the Pitjantjatjara word ‘purkarari’, meaning a deep calm through work, Fielding explores the meditative act of creation in partnership with celebrated artists Sandra Pumani, Yaritji Tingila Young, Nyunmiti Burton, Jennifer Ingkatji, Yaritji Heffernan, Margaret Richards and Megan Lyons. Together their work speaks to the restorative nature of painting – where movement, expression and shared creativity quiet the mind and strengthen cultural connections.
Artists
Zaachariaha Fielding
Yankunytjatjara people, South Australia
Nyunmiti Burton
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
Yaritji Heffernan
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
Jennifer Ingkatji
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
Megan Lyons
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
Sandra Pumani
Yankunytjatjara people, South Australia
Margaret Richards
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
Yaritji Tingila Young
Pitjantjatjara people, South Australia
Access
Wheelchair accessible, accessible toilets, lift