John Baird 'Green Table' seaside 51 (another example)

51 (another example)

Eric THAKE (1904 - 1982)

became a cornerstone of his practice

depictions of flowers became a way for an artist or patron to communicate their worldliness

Hall forged a compelling female voice in the otherwise male dominated realm of Australian modernism

John Baird 'Green Table' seaside 51 (another example)John Bairds visual language is distinctive in strongly defined forms and boldly contrasted patterns, Baird constructs still life compositions that exist somewhere between reality and personal perception. Working across painting, collage and sculpture, Baird uses his works to explore how slippages between utilitarianism and decoration inhabit everyday objects. Infused with a lingering element of nostalgia, household objects and floral arrangements are