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Celebrating Radical Women - International Women's Day Breakfast
Thu 6 Mar 2025
Members $100 / Non-Members $150 / Table of 10 $125 per person
Celebrate radical women and art this International Women’s Day over breakfast at the Art Gallery of South Australia, catered by AGSA_eat. Hear more about social, cultural and political change makers with AGSA curators and special guests, including artist Stavroula Adameitis (Frida Las Vegas) and MC Amanda Blair.
Breakfast includes delicious share plates and sparkling on arrival, as well as exclusive access to the Radical Textiles exhibition before-hours.
Book a table of 10 and receive a discount.
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Welcome to Country - Aunty Elaine Magias
Elaine offers a powerful Welcome to Country that will leave you with a greater understanding of the importance of acknowledging Country & place.
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Photo: Mike Smith; Courtesy of SA Life.
MC - Amanda Blair
Broadcaster, columnist and public speaker, Amanda has held numerous board member positions with independent health and arts organisations. Including the founding board member of the Art Gallery of South Australia's Contemporary Collectors. A radical woman not to be messed with, Amanda will keep us real as we explore the stories of radical women past and present.
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Detail, photo: Saul Steed
Curator - Rebecca Evans
Rebecca Evans is a curator and historian specialising in fashion and textiles as well as a well-known advocate for the inclusion of pockets in women's clothing. By day, she's a respected curator of Decorative Arts and Design at AGSA, by night, she's a sleepy foodie with a love of all things vintage. Rebecca is the co-curator of the current Radical Textiles exhibition.
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Detail, photo: Andrew Beveridge
Artist - Stavroula Adameitis
Radical Textiles exhibiting artist Frida Las Vegas aka Stavroula Adameitis is known for her bold and vibrant textiles, neon artworks and installations. Remixing nostalgia with a graphic sensibility gleaned from her memories, Stavroula celebrates iconography of the past to reimagine a more colourful and joyful present.
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Detail, photo: Saul Steed
Curator - Leigh Robb
Known for her radical approach to curating, collecting and exhibition-making, Leigh is the Curator of Contemporary Art at the Art Gallery of South Australia and co-curator of the current Radical Textiles exhibition. Leigh is passionate about amplifying underrepresented voices and creating transformative encounters through the arts.