Melinda Schawel 'Sixteen Weeks' organic & textural

Melinda Schawel 'Sixteen Weeks' organic & texturalMelinda Schawel is interested in surfaces how ink interacts with paper, light shifts across time and objects appear. In Sixteen Weeks, she mimics a degrading fresco silvery writing eroding against paper like graffiti under the elements. Schawel is represented at the National Gallery of Australia, Artbank and the Royal Museum of Fine Art in Antwerp. She was commissioned by the City of Casey in 2019 to create a large scale public art project. For

Or is she a bridesmaid imagining her turn at the altar

This was an example of the readymade – an art genre which sees an artist reorientate a mundane

recognisable and infinitely delightful

A surreal and sundrenched vision

The present etching reflects Judy Cassab’s prowess as a graphic artist

Now based from Fiji

Image Size: 69 x 51 cm

expressive line work to convey a dynamic flock of mutton birds hovering above the coast line

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Her landscapes are often devoid of people

accession number: DA49

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