Adam Cullen '9481 11 11' abstract art

Adam Cullen '9481 11 11' abstract artAdam 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. What does this works title refer to? 9481 11 11 was once the hotline for fast food chain Pizza Hut, sung as a jingle across

Corner elevation of facade

carries on his father’s legacy with the fantastical ‘Remembrance II’

their celestial bodies tattooed with feathered and floral designs

this map reflects the culture in which it was born

Reminiscent of his Schoolgirls series

dated 1951

Known for inviting the personal into his work

Christopher GENTLE (1939 - )

dated and editioned in margin

this group — which also included Sidney Nolan and Arthur Boyd — reconfigured bodies

Dimensions: 42 x 60 cm

James Joyce has been a life-long inspiration for Robert Jacks