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Late Night

Friday 20 February 2026
7:00pm – 12:00am AEDT
The Huxleys in front of 'Kaylene TV', 2023 by Kaylene Whiskey
The Huxleys in front of 'Kaylene TV', 2023 by Kaylene Whiskey. Courtesy of artists and Iwantja Arts. Commissioned by the Biennale of Sydney and Fondation Cartier pour l'art contemporain.

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The Gallery’s annual Late Night event is back in 2026! Curated by sensational duo Will and Garrett Huxley (The Huxleys), this iteration celebrates Yankunytjatjara artist Kaylene Whiskey and her vibrant exhibition Super Kaylene Whiskey. Get ready for an evening of glittering live performances, creative pop-ups, the incredible art of Kaylene Whiskey and a dancefloor soundtracked by Kaylene’s favourite music superstars like Dolly Parton, Cher and Tina Turner.

Save the date, blast your favourite pop anthems and prepare your most fabulous party outfit. Line-up dropping soon!

This is an 18+ event.

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This program is wheelchair accessible. We strive to make our late-night events as inclusive and accessible as possible but sometimes the nature of performances may be unsuitable to those with additional needs. Please note there may be strobe lighting, unexpected loud noises, mild coarse language and nudity throughout the evening.

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