John Neylon News Today

South Australia’s creative community has remembered the furniture designer and artist’s influential contribution after he died yesterday aged 71.

A fresh and comprehensive new narrative reveals how the Adelaide art scene post-World War II was an incubator of progressive ideas and talent, despite often being dismissed or disparaged in the wider mainstream history of Australian art.

More than 50 longstanding members of the local arts sector have signed a strongly worded letter to Premier Peter Malinauskas, warning that South Australia risks being viewed as ‘the most backward of Australian states’ unless it takes urgent action to increase funding and strategic support for artists and arts organisations.

Adelaide-based writer and artist John Neylon has contributed three poems for this week’s Poet’s Corner.

Champions Eire Óg begin the defence of their Clare senior football title this weekend. The Townies collected the silverware for the 19th time last year, bridging a gap of 15 years since Jack Daly last stayed in the county town. Management have injury concerns with county star Aaron Fitzgerald rated as doubtful after suffering an […]

Donations are being collected through Jan. 28 for people affected by tornadoes in Kentucky.