Coyly posing and certain of their bounty, this genetically modified pair of contemporary iconic Australians are not at all as they appear. Materials lie, as do dreams of the future. Made entirely from synthetic materials, this duo refer to a European ceramic tradition that they have reinterpreted.
Courtesy of Maunsell Wickes Gallery
synthetic glazed polymer cement, gold leaf
79 x 78 x 52 cm
Finalist
Judges of the 2008 Woollahra Small Sculpture Prize: Edmund Capon AM OBE (Director of Art Gallery of NSW) and Deborah Edwards (Senior Curator of Australian Art at Art Gallery of NSW).
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