Perth

Year-End Art Musings by Jeannine Cook

We create individualistic art, in our chosen field. We also respond to other people’s creations according to individual reactions and appreciation. Musing on the role of artists, I remembered back to artworks I saw on a recent visit to Western Australia, works intimately linked to that ancient land.

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Belonging to Country - a Western Australian Artist by Jeannine Cook

Lance Chad, Tjyllyungoo, a Nyoongar Aborigine artist, exhibiting in Perth’s Western Australian Art Gallery, reminds us of our vital spiritual and literal connections to County and Land. We all belong somewhere, and the underpinning natural landscapes that have sustained generations of humans, animals and plants are ever more vital to us all. Lance Chadd’s art is a wonderful tonic and incentive to think and, ideally, celebrate our world.

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