Past exhibitions
See below a list of our past exhibitions which have been held in the Santos Museum of Economic Botany.
Be sure to check our what's on page for more information on current exhibitions.
Biotic Commune
In Biotic Commune, textile artist Kasia Tons imagines a hopeful future - the Symbiocene - where all living organisms are equal and exist by working collaboratively.
Seaweeding
A fascinating and beautiful art installation of large sculptural forms and prints-based works drawing from marine organisms.
Art Exhibition: Plant Notes
Explore this art exhibition that celebrates flora and highlights human and plant relationships with a focus on vulnerable and threatened South Australian native plants.
Overlay
Explore how beautiful works of art can be crafted from agricultural refuse, weeds and debris from environmental regeneration projects in this thought-provoking exhibition by Cara Johnson.
Luminescent new art exhibition opens at Adelaide Botanic Garden
A mesmerising new collection of glowing, botanically-inspired art will be on display in Adelaide Botanic Garden from Wednesday 24 February. In Shared Reckonings, renowned South Australian artist, Catherine Truman, explores the impact of light on human vision and the growth of plants.
2020 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Monster Theatres
Monster Theatres proposes an arena of speculation, a circus of the unorthodox and the absurd, a shadow play between truth and fiction. The title is inspired by a group of provocative Australian artists. Their urgent works of art are warnings made manifest. These theatres are theirs.
