Elizabeth Newman: Texts

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“Since 2001, she has created a body of work that is quietly insistent in its presentation of ‘almost nothing’ as a form of resistance to a contemporary world she sees as characterised by an excess of representation, communication and fixed meaning.”

– Francis Plagne

Elizabeth Newman: Texts

Elizabeth Newman

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Elizabeth Newman is renowned as a versatile visual artist whose creative exploration spans painting, drawing, sculpture, and installation. Beyond her visual practice, Newman's engagement with writing holds significant prominence.

Texts, edited by David Homewood and designed by Robert Milne, compiles a curated selection of 25 writings by Elizabeth Newman. Spanning the past fifteen years, these texts delve into a variety of subjects, from critical reflections on her own artworks and exhibitions to insightful analyses of fellow local artists' works. This collection emphasizes Newman's role not only as a creator but also as a critical thinker within the artistic community, showcasing her intellectual contributions beyond traditional studio practices.

Read the review of Elizabeth Newman: Texts by Jane O'Sullivan at artguide.com.au

Publisher
Discipline

Publication Date
January 2019

Editor
David Homewood

Design
Robert Milne

ISBN
9780994538826

Pages
192

Format
108 × 177 mm, Softcover