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Ben Quilty Paints Trauma of Myall Creek and Other Australian Massacre Sites in Rorschach Landscapes
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Ben Quilty Paints Trauma of Myall Creek and Other Australian Massacre Sites in Rorschach Landscapes
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'When Ben Quilty duxed Year 11 art (the same year his careers advisor told him not to go to art school), he was presented with a book about Australian landscape painting — and he saw Henry James Johnstone's iconic 1880 painting Evening Shadows, Backwater of the Murray, South Australia.' (Summary)
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https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-11-19/artist-ben-quilty-painting-dark-australian-history-myall-creek/11707954
Ben Quilty Paints Trauma of Myall Creek and Other Australian Massacre Sites in Rorschach Landscapes
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