Charles Blackman 'Myth' landscape

Charles Blackman 'Myth' landscapeButterflies are recurrent motifs in Charles Blackmans work. They flutter through his gardens, streets and Wonderland, winking at the idea of transformation. Indeed, butterflies evolving from lowly caterpillars into flight are a utopian ideal made real. It is true that our identity is in constant movement, and our hope that it will follow the butterfly. In this exceptionally rare work, Charles Blackman uses the butterfly to express the general by the

“painstaking and obsessive

Dimensions: 24 x 18 cm

He would head out bush

began with her theatre and mime training

Rimmer finds the tension between ambition and failure

her use of watercolour creating a velveteen texture

this is the work for you

personal and environmental allusions

number AG202752 verso

when Jaws crashed onto screens it took a chunk out of the popular imagination

Across a career of nearly forty years

Paper Dimensions: 70 x 49 cm