{"product_id":"yield-strength-2026-biennial","title":"2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Yield Strength","description":"\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003e2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Yield Strength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eEditor: Ellie Buttrose, with essays from more than 20 contemporary writers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eISBN 978-1-921668-68-5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003ePaper cover, in large magazine format \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003e220 pages, 248 x 340 mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003e119 colour illustrations\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eRRP: $39.95\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYield strength is an engineering term denoting the extent of force that can be placed on a material before it distorts irreversibly. It is an apt metaphor for understanding the \u003ci\u003e2026 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art\u003c\/i\u003e, given the broad return to materials used in recent contemporary art and in what, at times, feels like a place of no return on environmental and political fronts.\u003csup\u003e  \u003c\/sup\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eThe exhibition and catalogue reveal how materials, selfhood and society are tested – and transformed – under pressure. Twenty-four artists push their mediums to build visual complexity or contort them to convey the curious side of existence, while remaining attentive to aesthetic details and receptive to the intricacies of life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003eYield Strength\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003e features new works by Australian contemporary artists \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: black; background: white;\"\u003eRobert Andrew, Nathan Beard, Lauren Burrow, Francis Carmody, Mark Maurangi Carrol, Milminyina Dhamarrandji, Matthew Teapot Djipurrtjun, George Egerton-Warburton, Prudence Flint, Brian Fuata, d harding, Matthew Harris, Helen Johnson, Kirtika Kain, Jennifer Mathews, Archie Moore, Josina Pumani, Julie Nangala Robertson, Erika Scott, Joel Sherwood Spring, Charlie Sofo, John Spiteri, Isadora Vaughan and Emmaline Zanelli.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; color: black;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 4.3pt 0cm 0cm 0cm;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallery Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44709150490647,"sku":null,"price":39.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2610\/1572\/files\/YieldStrengthCatalogueSRGB2000px0Z2Y6650.jpg?v=1773962206","url":"https:\/\/store.agsa.sa.gov.au\/products\/yield-strength-2026-biennial","provider":"AGSA Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}