ELIZABETH NEWMAN: DRAWINGS poetry Richly illustrated

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Yolngu artists turned to painting on eucalyptus bark using ochres

This juxtaposition creates a dynamic tension where the playful nature of her drawings resists the explanatory tendencies of painting

ELIZABETH NEWMAN: DRAWINGS poetry Richly illustratedElizabeth Newman's artistic practice is rooted in her pursuit of authenticity and primal expression, evident in her minimalist works. Drawing a stark contrast between her drawings and paintings reveals a distinctive trait: her drawings carry a subtle sense of humour. Newman herself acknowledges this aspect, finding amusement in her drawings while remaining uncertain about its origin. Beneath their seemingly deadpan appearance, her works harbor an