Adam Cullen 'Local Govt' sculpture

Adam Cullen 'Local Govt' sculptureAdam Cullen merges social satire with technicolour excess. An enfant terrible of the art world, he launched onto the Australian art scene by chaining a pigs head to his ankle for two weeks. This punk stunt was followed by a career spent painting tough, uncompromising and challenging subjects, captured with a pop art twist. In his original etchings, Cullen further develops his satirical edge. These works can be raw and confronting, crossing themes

Image Size: 78 x 112 cm

A gloved hand strangles a metallic ibis against a backdrop of Venetian architecture

Image Size: 34 x 36 cm

wielded like a spade cutting through issues of gender

Signed: Signed Sydney Ball

There are echoes of Pablo Picasso’s cubist portraits

a half-bull half-man Minotaur

Dimensions: 124 x 111 x 7 cm

'Nude' 2005

Signed: Editioned and signed below image

refinement meets ruggedness

he assembles a mesmerising dreamscape within our popular visual lexicon