Brett Whiteley 'Lipstick' black & white

Brett Whiteley 'Lipstick' black & whiteBrett Whiteley is an icon of Australian art. Often fusing the abstract and the figurative, calm and chaos, Whiteley creates emotionally heightened worlds of ballooning forms and elongated figures. His imagery is always immediate, reflective of his pursuit for beauty which can best be described as being on time for the appointment. His 1981 colour lithograph 'Lipstick' is quintessential Whiteley. With tantalising long limbs, the female nude at the

this work offers bountiful pleasures

which indicates a human presence while also connecting to the Jewish experience of concealment

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Leunig uses his signature satirical style to take a critical lens to the formal structures and attitudes of high schools

Blackman distills the nursery rhyme

their faces often concealed or veiled in shadow

Sharpe catapulted to fame in 1996 when she won the Archibald Prize with a self-portrait

published in 1969

Mombassa draws a typical weatherboard house

it is undoubtable that he has

Merrett won acclaim for his textile art and screenprints

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