Exhibitions in Adelaide in October 2026

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

• Visual arts

  until Feb 28

  Two Islands, One Thread: The Art and Cultures of Lombok & Bali

  Art Gallery of South Australia · North Terrace cultural precinct

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Nov 1

  CIPX Kaurna Miyurna (Critical Indigenous Photographic Exchange with the Kaurna Community)

  Art Gallery of South Australia · North Terrace cultural precinct

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Nov 8

  Monet to Matisse: Defying Tradition

  Art Gallery of South Australia · North Terrace cultural precinct

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Nov 1

  James Tylor: Turrangka...in the shadows

  Art Gallery of South Australia · North Terrace cultural precinct

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Oct 24

  Salon des Refusés 2026

  David Roche Gallery · North Adelaide

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Feb 14

  Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year Exhibition

  South Australian Museum · North Terrace cultural precinct

  • Visual arts

  $14–$16

• Visual arts

  until Oct 29

  Femme – Error Code: Cyborgs don’t dream of perfection

  Nexus Arts · West End

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Oct 24

  At the still point of the turning world

  Sahr Bashir · Leslie Matthews

  Newmarch Gallery · Prospect

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Jan 10

  Power Surge – Into the Grid

  JamFactory · West End

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 10

  X KEULEMANS

  JamFactory · West End

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Nov 1

  Dan Withey: The Optimist and the Tricky Magic

  Dan Withey

  Praxis Artspace · Bowden

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Dec 4

  Keith Piper: 22 Yards of Earth

  Samstag Museum of Art · West End

  • Visual arts

  Free

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• Visual arts

  until Dec 4

  منّت mannatmnt mannat

  Samstag Museum of Art · West End

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Dec 4

  Robert Fielding: Melting Point

  Samstag Museum of Art · West End

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Nov 15

  Tomorrow Talent

  JamFactory · West End

  • Visual arts

• Visual arts

  until Jan 24

  Pull Pop Push

  State Library of South Australia · North Terrace cultural precinct

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Dec 31

  Wildlife Photographer of the Year

  Adelaide Botanic Garden · East End

  • Visual arts

  $12–$14 Tickets ↗

• Visual arts

  until Feb 15

  Daryl Austin: The Long View

  Adelaide Town Hall · City centre

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Jul 13

  The City Dressed Up: Adelaide’s Golden Age of Department Stores

  Adelaide Town Hall · City centre

  • Visual arts

  Free

• Visual arts

  until Nov 21

  Mediating Immediacy

  Alycia Bennett · Monte Masi · Marian Sandberg · Sybella Schumacher · mononym

  FELTspace · City centre

  • Visual arts

Friday, October 30, 2026

• Visual arts

  until Nov 28

  Hyperobject

  Newmarch Gallery · Prospect

  • Visual arts

  Free

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