Auguste Blackman 'Bursting with Life' george bell circle The part man part bull

The part man part bull recurs throughout the latter artist’s oeuvre

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reality and the subconscious spin together in the depths of suburbia

Blackman’s interest in Alice in Wonderland

Dimensions: 92 x 61 cm

Auguste Blackman 'Bursting with Life' george bell circle The part man part bullDuring the European Renaissance, depictions of flowers became a way for an artist or patron to communicate their worldliness. A painting of a non native plant indicated that its creator had access to among the most rare and fleeting of beauties. In this work, Auguste Blackman eschews this notion to instead, prize a flower close to home. 'Bursting with Life' is a sumptuous ode to gum tree blossoms. It evokes the plants impact, which sees a flame of