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Sauerbier House culture exchange

Sauerbier House is an innovative artspace providing a platform to support cultural exchange through contemporary visual arts.

Sauerbier House offers established and emerging contemporary artists site responsive residency (non-resident) and independent exhibition opportunities. The extended residencies provide a platform for arts practitioners to creatively respond to a complex and culturally significant coastal location. Interactions with other residents, locals and visitors are offered through regular studio sessions, artist’s talks or workshops.

Exhibitions

Memorial for Forgotten Plants exhibition

18 Jul 2019 Artist in residence Louise Flaherty presents new works in the Lounge gallery, extending her Memorial for Forgotten Plants project to develop artworks in response to Port Noarlunga native flora.

Sauerbier House, 21 Wearing Street, Port Noarlunga 5167

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Samphire Test Pattern exhibition

18 Jul 2019 Samphire Test Pattern investigates the samphires found within the inter-tidal salt marshes of the Ngangkiparinnga/ Onkaparinga River, using the textile sampler as a site for exploration.

Sauerbier House, 21 Wearing Street, Port Noarlunga 5167

Tagged as: , Exhibitions, Music & arts

Current artists in residence

Tom Phillips

Tom Phillips identifies as a paint brush warrior and social commentator. Working primarily in an expressive and figurative style, Phillips will create a series of portraits depicting local residents of the Onkaparinga region during his residency at Sauerbier House.

Melissa Little

Little is an Adelaide based digital artist on a pensive search to find her place in the world. Employing typology, image repeats and polyptych, she creates visual representations of her lived experience, exploring humanity and aspiring to represent the emotion of people and place.

Ground for Hire

Our grounds are available to hire for functions and events of up to 500 people. Including decking and performance area, outdoor power and kitchen access we could be the perfect location for your next function.

Submit a booking enquiry and we'll contact you to discuss your needs.

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