Michael Leunig 'A kind of loving' bright & vividMichael Leunig was an iconic Australian cartoonist, writer, painter, philosopher and poet, best known for his cartoons published in the Sydney Morning Herald and Age newspapers over 55 years. In this rare collection of hand crafted cartoons, Leunigs artistic beginnings are unveiled. Unendingly honest and bitingly comedic, these early career works are a testament to Leunigs longstanding ability to confront audiences sensibilities while still making
terms which hold particular resonance in art history
Blackman would return to angels throughout his career
picturing a starry night sky where this rooftop scene could be nothing more than a dream
the prevailing notion that “the soul of the artist is in the retina”
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is a feat of both technical and narrative ability
transcribing sonic harmony into visual art
important Australian and contemporary art and neo-expressionism
He is making a political statement
The composition is spare yet commanding
Mawukura Jimmy NERRIMAH (1929 - 2013)
Created in collaboration with the Crown Street Press
