Bold, creative, responsive to developments in contemporary visual art, Samstag is one of Australia's leading university art museums. Open Tues to Sat, 10am—5pm.

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Applications for the 2023 Samstag Scholarship are now open! The scholarship provides artists with institutional fees for one academic year of study, a $70,000 tax free allowance & travel expenses to a international art school of their choice. Applications close June 30.
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The once in a lifetime opportunity for Australian artists to complete a placement in an art school of their choice is now open to applicants. The @UniversitySA @SamstagMuseum Scholarships program is a "golden ticket" to the international arts stage. unisa.edu.au/media-centre/Re…
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#Adelaide you have until Friday 16th December to experience Soda Jerk: Open Sauce free exhibition (film) @SamstagMuseum ends Friday 16 December unisa.edu.au/connect/samstag…

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Applications for the 2023 @samstagscholarships are now open! ​A once-in-a-lifetime opportunity open to Australian visual artists to complete a year-long placement in an international learning institution. For more information and to apply visit unisa.edu.au/Samstag/apply
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In our last ON ART podcast for 2021 Samstag Associate Curator Anna Zagala speaks with Tarntanya/Adelaide based artist and Samstag Scholar Elyas Alavi. Elyas was awarded the Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarship in 2019. Listen / player.whooshkaa.com/episode…
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Samstag’s 2021 Spring Season brings together three major moving image installations that rest on the tension between fact and fiction. Pilar Mata Dupont (pictured), Karrabing Film Collective and Omer Fast open Friday 22 October. @AdlFilmFest @UniversitySA
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Samstag scholar Sasha Grbich on monuments and the archive (and featuring another Samstag scholar, Derek Sargent).
In the latest ep of ON ART, Marseille-based, Adelaide-born artist Madison Bycroft on their new moving image commission B̶I̶O̶P̶I̶C̶, making a feature length film, the politics of storytelling and the philosophical notion of opacity. @SA_Film @SALAfestival open.spotify.com/episode/2G0…

Have you seen Madison Bycroft’s B̶I̶O̶P̶I̶C̶ yet? Running until 1 October, this major new moving image commission screens on loop during open hours. To view in full, schedule your visit to begin at 10.15am, 12.15pm or 2.15pm. @UniversitySA @SA_Film @SALAfestival #madisonbycroft
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Samstag is thrilled to announce Jane Skeer (SA) and Trent Crawford (Vic) as recipients of the prestigious Anne & Gordon Samstag International Visual Arts Scholarship for 2022. Read essays by Michael Newall on both: unisa.edu.au/samstag @UniversitySA
In TRIPLE CROSS: BYCROFT’S B̶I̶O̶P̶I̶C̶, Paris-based curator and writer Kathryn Weir writes on Madison Bycroft's major new commission, show showing at Samstag, @UniversitySA. Read on: bit.ly/2WQjvCh
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Tomorrow, Saturday 4 September at 1:30PM, @SamstagMuseum's final FEMINISM IN FILM screening: LES RENDEZ-VOUS D'ANNA, Chantal Akerman's 1978 gem, presented by Samstag scholar Kate Power. 🎟 & 🍻 & 🍿 l8r.it/0BJ9
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This Saturday, settle into a comfy cinema seat for Chantal Akerman’s LES RENDEZ-VOUS D’ANNA (1978)! This is the last in our FEMINISM IN FILM series, selected by Samstag scholar Kate Power. Saturday 4 September, 1.30pm, @MercuryCinema 🎟
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Samstag Museum of Art retweeted
Sat 4 Sept, Kate Power will screen Chantal Akerman's LES RENDEZ-VOUS D'ANNA, a film she describes as "quietly exploring yearning and isolation through mostly gesture and framing of architectural spaces," for @SamstagMuseum's FEMINISM IN FILM series. 🎟 l8r.it/iRqq
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Tomorrow, Sat 28 Aug at 1:30PM, Alex Martinis Roe presents an Australian pair: Margot Nash's SHADOW PANIC Pat Fiske's ROCKING THE FOUNDATIONS As part of @SamstagMuseum's FEMINISM IN FILM series, running through to 4 Sept. Check the full program: l8r.it/m3GQ
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