Tjunguringanyi
Coming Together
Sharing the lived experience, wisdom, and knowledge of Aboriginal women.
An exhibition by APY Collective artists Nyunmiti Burton, Yaritji Heffernan, Megan Lyons, Sandra Pumani, Margaret Richards and Leshaye Swan in partnership with the Women’s & Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Arts in Health program.
Artwork details: Tjunguringany, collaborative painting by all exhibition artists
Tjunguringanyi – Coming Together is an exhibition that illustrates the lived experience, wisdom and knowledge of Aboriginal women, centred around wellness, the importance of families and contributing to healthy communities. Women coming together supporting other women (and men), across generations, living on country and in urban environments.
This exhibition runs 20 October – 29 January 2026
Image: L-R Nyunmiti Burton, Sandra Pumani, Margaret Richards, Yaritji Heffernan, Megan Lyons and Leshaye Swan at Collective Art Centre, 2025
Download the BrochureTjunguringanyi – Coming Together Special Event
Wednesday 5th November, Women’s and Children’s Hospital
2pm -2.30pm – Tjunguringanyi exhibition tour, Blue Gallery.
2.30pm – 4pm ‘Talking and Listening’ – a gathering with the artists, Aboriginal Health staff and other health professionals discussing themes centred around wellness, the importance of families and contributing to healthy communities. Inparrinthi Kuu – Allan Crompton boardroom, Level 1, Samuel Way Building
Register your interest to attend by email: artsinhealth@wchfoundation.org.au
For more information about the artworks or special event, contact:
Lauren Simeoni, Arts Manager, Arts in Health
artsinhealth@wchfoundation.org.au
T 08 8464 7900 | 55 King William Rd | North Adelaide | SA 5006
The Tjunguringanyi exhibition is a partnership between the Women’s & Children’s Hospital Foundation Arts in Health program and the APY Arts Centre Collective presented as part of the Art Gallery SA Tarnanthi 2025 festival.
