Queensland Art Gallery Presscuttings Book 3 : Presscuttings, Sept 1959 - Sept 1967

THI COURllll-MAIL TUISDAY DIC I 1984 3 1 IM•M·tii®IRMD1 Sculptors exhibit impressive work pRESENT-DA Y Australian sculpture cannot be characterised in one word . Ae e1Rcwhrn•, A w;- lira rrh n~:i tn,t trnlinn ,irtiRts wi1h n. 11 ~ : 1 1 ; •·\ u:ii lnn hn, )o\·c f or expr rimrntiru: w q>1 1\ rr! in nthrr ,,·11h new mr1 h,1dr. and 01 \\!,i\, P ,·nn11111 ,..,wn~ !nr uslni;: ahstract. ro1m.c;, wn, k b 1 111n incs nrr 1n,·r1':1 ..,mc. hi!! side bv side wl lh 01/wrs ,~ ho n 111 n r•'lll:1 111,.. In he don 111 n1e n1nrr c::on~cr\'n t1,·(' 111 n :--, n11d ,l mcn c r11l 11.:.h· - Hut In the rxlilhillo11 r,11t·d pal r1 •11a~•• 1s IH'f•dr ci ..H.-,·cnt Au-.lrnllnn ~,·11111- nl."' 11 turn," on ,·It\\' rum al th<' T )1r r ,111nt1 1nr-1 IHLc; lw r n Queensla11,1 An Ciallrrr, spon n1 f'rl h, The Cn111111•1n - the empha~ls Is laid on \\f'11 lt )1 :\ 1t .\ cl \'l!-- 0 n · nnn rc1 thr must rc,·1•111 tn•111l/li. nt the rr<1 11r :-t 1,: S1;i1r li nl- \Vlt.h ~mnr ni111,,;,s1ons , 1he !Pr·, d 11r,·1,1r.'i l r shnulcJ n ot exhli.>ltlnn fcn·11 rr s nn ,m- he tni!-.--f•<I r:1t~~~~~ ~~\ 40f ~)\~:;~~! ~nn- ln nddlt.lnn, lnrcr phntfl– i:rriph:,: R<'~ll,l\\'lf'Clt!i' lmp<11 1- Vitality ..• ~:?i\c1:f.•·~,\~1 ~j~'~ 11 la~~ t~~~~-~~ l )ll f'l tl<'! lll.! , ,1nc 1:-· 11;r d1a1 ch i'l \\ ,l rf' nf · tit• , 11:d11~ a.n,J p.1 .~·:-1,111 w111rh flllr1 Dndswrll. whnf.if' lll - :.1·11. a tc•,; lht• fnrmf. T hr;,· cl•H\ rl11rk l\· a.'i lh r r ;ir t:-,~111 1 ,tl<'d 11111111!•; 111 ,, ,!rird ~11•t'J. b 11 ,111c :1110 ir 11 T lwn· 1,1,, :.J...,, u n11mhrr nf fine \\ HtMl ,·an·111i::~ :g~;~~\h~:n1.:~~~nl~1j~tl~~\\~.~r r~,f sculp• 11n•. Thi:; i.... !he ll r,,;,l i'lll{'fl1pl to ~l,nw 11 ,;,11rvrr nr A11:;.– t.rali1ll1 sculpture :l t prrsr.nt 1'hc ieucral puhhc h11.,;; IIUlc awar1m('s"i or lhls Important a.rt rnrm, whh-h. In Australia, sl.rllJ:J,:l('s W1! 1lr nil tlte sculptors l'C'J}l'f',"-,('I trd ,,ere COllll'lbUIC 111 t Jw cxpn t-1.J\'C! chnrncter of I h ls cxl1lblt inn, some nre nwrr n11 ts1.nnrllnc nml de• ~Cl'\'tni:,: nf n more than !nli!I f:n nr ... 1 ('lcf11<'11l ~Jcaclmnrc Ihe n o w \H>rks 111 the US A 1 1s H' prr:-.cn lr<I by 1111e of h is nH1n urnr11lnl steel st rue· ltl l t ~ . The powcrl11l ~Jill· 11lic'11 \' nnd 1uch1lcct urn l L:li'tllilf'tl r o f Ill~ ('011!\trllr – l lnn " "It h in1crlo1·kln1-; ho1l - 1.oi11n l nnrl \·crl11·nl slnh3 nnrl the bcn 111r or tllc1r :-.urfncc tcxu1rr· Is lm111ccll– n1tl_r rrco~ni~ablc as his. ~ormn Rrch>alh, now In the front llnr. :shows th rc.1 mng111flrcn1 bronze:., Hrr strclH!.I 11 nnrt srn-"lllvlty in 101<1111,z sim ple fnrms 111 lf'fl slnn nnrl hnlnncc. In cont m s! Ins;: pn rll,v pollshrd Anrl pnrtl,v rnu;!h rrnrl srn r- 1'(''1 surfnl'r~. Rll<i Ill flt' hlC\'- lnJ;? n lnr.t Ing ltnpnct, strnn~ly !ell Imaginative ' 'lnra s .Jnmanta',i tmng• lnatl\'C ~{'lllp111 rr~ h t'l\'(" '-?rent pnl!.r. l'lnrlty 1111d ~im– nllr il)·. Rnhcrl Kli11pr1·~ n blr roni-1l'lll'I 10111- from wns1rd niad11 11c pn rts hn"c 1'11,: hll,v CJll'IH'<I 1111 tnl cr– nntlnnnl Rl'('lnun \Vhlh• n 1111ml>n nf .'-Culn· tors work 111 strn11J! nrchi– tccturnl !ilyhis. others prr– (f'!' n bnrnq11(• \t'1Tr, n mnrc rrn111 i1• ln1cni;t1~· This mny br• sern ln l.,·lr',i " F'ln ·hlrrl" iltl<I SlrPllrn \\"alkrr'!- brnn, r.", which feel Into nn111 rr ·:-- forrr-s. A rill" loll hils hrf'n clnnr tn sr11 illl! 11p 1111.'- r xhlb1- 11011 in n \'Cl'>' imprrssl\'f' 11 rn111wr . tf-prl'lnll\' wh1~n cnnsi<h•rlnr: I hr llmltar ton!= lm po.c;cd by the !-ii7.c of our Gnlhir>·. Brisbane, 0 . . '.J' ~ /. t Appeal of , modern art MH. 1-l 11rrrn ( C:.-M . JO 1 ~ fi.j I thr c~ntrn I nt·n ·o11s :-..,·A– l cm. 8 1) 111s cm,._~ nbn111 rhr .. m on.'-l rn!-.it1ri;" or m nr1rrn :u r wlli m nkr 1111 :t~~rr~~{,),ri'i'~ 1:,~m~ . \~.\\~ 1w r\1111br ,,,111 !;11ppnr1 :\ g~1:~~lr 1i,itr::_;;'i'J'~i~· nrw f~_l'lj~ nowl:11l'1~. '!Ii ('~·111·r,._ Urin. .\ , hgrn,·t. 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