The 76 Artworks of media Polymer Paint and containing the word gordon bennett ao, polymer paint, 2000

For the past decade Gordon Bennett has produced paintings, installation and video works that examine and criticise the representation of Aboriginal people and their histories within the dominant Anglo-European construction of Australian history. His work is about issues of identity and cultural powe...

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Helen Geier is a major local artist with an important national reputation and international profile. From 1979 to 1991 she lectured at the ANU School of Art before retiring to work full-time on her studio practice. Geier has been exhibiting regularly since 1974. Her graphic work was the subject of a...

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Tjitjiti by Carlene West consits of synthetic polymer paint on canvas. It is dominated by an irregular, brushed white form that is punctuated at its center by black. This black center is echoed by the areas of black at the top and right. Scattered throughout the composition are back, white, and red ...

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The blurred forms in Ivan Durrant/

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In Life on boat, Venkat Raman Singh Shyam (India b.1970) uses the elephant as a symbol of life’s ‘heavy luggage’, and life is envisaged as a moving boat on the ocean. In this image, Shyam draws on the Gond people’s characteristic view of the world in which separate elements are entwined as well as i...

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The sharply realistic drawings, paintings and conceptual works of Paphonsak La-or (Thailand b.1981) critique Thai politics and history. His ‘Silent No More’ series features empty landscapes around Fukushima and Futaba in Japan — areas abandoned following the 2011 nuclear disasters. Viewing the terra...

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Richard Larter was born in England and moved to Australia with his family in 1962. His art education was gained largely through travel in Europe and attendance at a broad range of exhibitions in the 1950s. Influenced by the work of many artists, from Georges Seurat to Gustav Klimt and contemporary p...

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