Adele Sliuzas is an arts writer, curator and textile artist. Adele is Assistant Curator at JamFactory (South Australia), and also the Visual Arts Curator at The Mill. Adele has also contributed to artist-led projects including their role as Writer Coordinator for Neoterica 2024 and curator for the 2014 Grid Festival. Their practice includes working alongside artists, developing dialogue about contemporary art, and creating work. They have contributed to arts publications including Artlink, Fine Print, Runway, Art and Australia and Un.
Anne Nginyangka Thomson is a Pitjantjatjara who grew up on her family's homeland near Pukatja/Ernabella community on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in the far north of South Australia. Anne's father was an integral part of the APY Land Rights movement and her mother, Carlene Thompson, is a senior Ernabella artist. Anne made ceramics in high school and then graduated to the Ernabella Arts ceramic studio. Anne has twice won the prestigious SAM Indigenous Ceramic Art Award and in 2023 she won the 3D Award at the Telstra NATSIA Awards. She sits on the boards of Ernabella Arts and Ku Arts and is a strong voice and advocate for the APY community.