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Indigenous Watercolor Artists Render the Australian Landscape Anew

Lenie Namatjira, "Mt Gillen, near Alice Springs" (2016), watercolor and fiber-tipped pen over pencil, 7.87 x 11 inches (© Lenie Namatjira/Licensed by Copyright ...
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On Sidney Nolan, the painter who re‑envisaged the Australian landscape

The Sidney Nolan retrospective is held in a contemporary Eden in the Melbourne suburbs — the place where the artist’s own search for paradise began. Nolan is best known for his modernist depictions of ...
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These Australian women modernist painters were overlooked, and forgotten. A century later, they are in the spotlight

Grace Crowley, Les baigneuses (The bathers), 1928, oil on canvas on hardboard, 45.2 × 64.2 cm. National Gallery of Australia, gift of the artist 1979 © Reproduced ...
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Gippsland exhibition explores J.M.W. Turner's impact on Australian landscape art

A major exhibition showcasing the work of one of Britain's greatest landscape artists, J.M.W. Turner, has been described as the first of its kind in Australia. The Turner & Australia exhibition at the ...
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Two Artists Capture Australia’s Ecology in a Bird

Michelle Cawthorn, a work from the Anni's Birds series (2025) (all images courtesy the artists) BETHANY, Connecticut — Shortly after I met Peter Sharp and Michelle Cawthorn, Australian artists who had ...