Brought to Light Australian Art 1850-1965

John Pigot Gael Newton Mary Eagle Candice Bruce Timothy Morrell John Hook Rodney James Rodney James Michael Beckmann Bronwyn Mahoney David Burnett Margaret Plant Michele Helmrlch Bronwyn Mahoney Lynne Seear Barry Pearce Margo Neale Heather Johnson Candice Bruce 138 A NATIONAL HEROINE Hilda Rix Nicholas The fair musterer 142 TT WAS A SIMPLE AFFAIR' Max DupaIn Sunbaker 148 A PAINTER'S SILENT PROTEST Peter Purves Smith The Nazis, Nuremberg 152 THE LANGUAGES OF MODERN ART Eric Wilson The violin and Stove theme TWO VIEWS OF DOBELL William Dobell The Cypriot 1940 158 Dobell and Modern Mannerism 161 Substance and Spirit 164 HIRSCHFELD MACK'S HUMANISM Ludwig Hlrschfeld Mack Isle of Man 168 READING NAMATJIRA The art of Albert Namatjira 174 'UNCHARACTERISTICALLY UN-AMBIGUOUS' James Gleeson Structural emblems of a friend (selfportrait) 178 IN FROM THE COLD Leonard Shlllam Reclining woman 182 THE URBAN NOCTURNE Albert Tucker and John Perceval 188 'SILENCE REIGNS HERE': Russell Drysdale and the Australian Landscape Russell Drysdale Bush fire 192 'WHEN THREADS ARE DRAWN ACROSS A NERVOUS-PATTERN' Joy Hester Man and tree 196 THE JUDGING OF SUSANNAH Daphne Mayo Susannah 200 'AWAVE TO MEMORY' Sidney Nolan Mrs Fraser 206 RETURNING TO ARCADIA Arthur Boyd Berwick landscape 210 CHARLES MOUNTFORD AND THE 'BASTARD BARKS' A Gift from the American-Australian Scientific Expedition to Arnhem Land, 1948 Mountford Expedition Works Felicity St John Moore 230 ICONS AND POLITICS Danila Vassilieff Dancing girl and Harry and Ike Christine France 234 ENCOUNTERING DYNAMIC SYMMETRY Frank Hinder and Margel Hinder Kirsty Grant 240 IMAGES OF THE MUSIC HALL Fred Williams in London, 1952-56 Deborah Edwards 244 ART AND MYSTICISM Godfrey Miller Trees in moonlight Ann Stephen 250 NAMATJIRA IN THE GUISE OF AN ELDER STATESMAN William Dargie Portrait of Albert Namatjira Elizabeth Bates 254 NORTH OF CAPRICORN Arthur Evan Read and Ray Crooke Christopher Heathcote 258 THE LYRICAL EXPRESSIONISM OF YVONNE AUDETTE Yvonne Audette Allegro Serata Elizabeth Churcher, ao 262 RULED BY THE MOON Jon Molvig A twilight of women Glenn R. Cooke 266 CAREERS IN COUNTERPOINT Carl McConnell & David and Hermia Boyd Candice Bruce 270 'A GRAND DISPLAY OF LINEAR ECSTASIES' Ian Fairweather Kite flying Sasha Grishin 276 AUTUMN IN THE GARDEN OF EDEN Leonard French and the 'Genesis' series Deborah Hart 280 'COME WITH ME ON THIS JOURNEY' John Olsen Journey into the You Beaut Country No.2 Richard Haese 286 'PUT IT ANYWHERE!': The Café Balzac mural Colin Lanceley, Mike Brown and Ross Crothall Humphrey McQueen 290 MYSTERY PAINTING Keith Looby Incarnation Julie Ewington 294 'YOU CAN'T MAKE CANONICAL PICTURES FROM CATEGORICAL CONFUSION' Ian Burn Re-ordered painting 300 ENDNOTES 317 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 318 INDEX 218 REALITY OR RELIGIOUS FANTASY? Roy de Maistre and Herbert Badham 224 'BUILT ON EACH OTHER' Grace Crowley and Ralph Balsón CONTENTS