Mirka Mora 'Big Bird' neo-expressionism 'Trumpeters'

'Trumpeters'

unwavering line-work and prolific production of studies

'Flying' 2005

it was his undying love for colour and its ability to add music to a simple form that earned him his reputation as a master composer of graphic harmonies

Kevin Connor is an Australian artist known for his observation of the human condition

Mirka Mora 'Big Bird' neo-expressionism 'Trumpeters'The visual world of Mirka Mora, matriarch of the Melbourne art scene, was fantastical. Creatures human, animal and hybrid dance throughout, inspired by Eastern European fairy tales, angels and ancient mythology, as well as Moras own fecund imagination. Moras art was an act of resilience. Her family narrowly escaped the Holocaust, with Mora spending her adolescence hiding between French villages and forests evading capture. Her work is set in this