Winter approaches outside my study window and into my mind. Across the sea, Gaza is exploding and Australia continues to be governed by aliens. For relief I look to the art works hanging in a corner of our writing room: Jim Wigley’s ink drawing of 3 women and child returning with fish, Noel Counihan’s linocut, ‘Laughing Christ’ and Brandy Tjungurrayi’s painting of the “football game”. All three works are part of my story.
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Jim Wigley at work
Part of photo series of Jim making puppet heads with Hymie Slade in the 1950s. The studio location could be…
Jim Wigley 1917-1999
Remembering: Jim Wigley’s obituary. One of Jim’s last paintings of himself, after he visited Tennant Creek and met Billy Grant…
Adelaide boy under pressure.
Article: YOUNG S.A. ARTIST IN SYDNEY STUDIO Web URL: http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/131902287