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Total strangers or perfect partners? Plants, poetry and the paradise paintings of Sidney Nolan

  • John Charles Ryan (Creator)

    Research output: Non-textual output, including creative worksLive PerformanceOther

    Abstract

    Accompanying lecture. A Bestiary of Wild Flowers is a poetic response to Australian artist Sidney Nolan's Paradise Garden series of paintings. Based on the idea and practice of ekphrasis, the project consists of the researcher's poetic interpretations of Nolan's work, as arranged into three parts: Word Seeds (a haiku series), Remembrance, and Technique.
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationPerth, Australia
    PublisherUniversity of Western Australia, Lawrence Wilson Art Gallery
    Size1 lecture, Duration approximately 20 minutes
    Publication statusPublished - 2011

    Keywords

    • Creative Writing (incl Playwriting)
    • Performing Arts and Creative Writing

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