Lin Onus 'Gumbirri Garganingi' mixed media Winner of the Wynne Prize

Winner of the Wynne Prize for landscape painting and the Archibald Prize

flowers change us

his melancholic pastoral landscapes and portraits of women instead epitomised the low-keyed romanticism of the late 19th century

Their eyes are hollow and lips pursed

IMPRESSIONS OF THIS WORK ARE HELD AT

Lin Onus 'Gumbirri Garganingi' mixed media Winner of the Wynne PrizeLin Onus, a Yorta Yorta artist of Aboriginal and Scottish descent, represents a singular voice in Australias cultural life. Esteemed for his wit, talent and panache, Onuss work is a negotiation of cultural identity, employing both Aboriginal and Western techniques to unsettle categorisation. After being racistly expelled from school at age fourteen, Onus worked as a mechanic and activist, before teaching himself to draw. He forged a style that