Brett Whiteley 'The Back of the Asylum, St Remy (Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh)' animals

Brett Whiteley 'The Back of the Asylum, St Remy (Another Way of Looking at Vincent Van Gogh)' animalsWhen Brett Whiteley was thirteen years old, he found a tiny book on Vincent Van Gogh lying on the floor of St Stephens Church in Bathurst. The moment was catalytic. Despite existing in a time and place far removed from rural New South Wales, he immediately resonated with Van Gogh. Like the latter, Whiteley perceived the world with a unique intensity he identified as expandingness. In this work, Whiteley pays homage to his artistic hero. It also,

Pugh’s adoration for the land is clear

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meaning that there would be differences between each edition

Antonio MURATORE (1947 - )

Chapter 3’ brighten your world-view

he follows the curvatures of Italy – the air is light

the minutiae of perception inhabiting landscape as metaphors of thought - wandering

‘Glyphs and Shadow’ is a meditative

John Bloomfield is a British-Australian artist

For serious collectors of nineteenth century and colonial art

creating a surrealistic image