Paul Compton 'half light, half life ' reproduction-print

Paul Compton 'half light, half life ' reproduction-printPaul Compton is an illustrator, artist and print maker based in Melbourne. Featuring creatures real and imagined, Comptons work is often fantastical in nature, and through his work he blends aspects of realistic figuration with a sense of the absurd. Comptons creations are a testament to the artists ever present imagination. In his 2015 woodcut 'half light, half life', Paul Compton explores the tension between interconnection and isolation. Suspended

can be easily concealed with framing

Kleinholz had remained a deeply-rooted proponent of Social Realism in art

Embossed by Port Jackson Press in margin

the mother prepares an apple while her child turns to us

thus this work is an intimate portrayal of family bonds

'Motel Pool Vacancy' 2022

Provenanced from Charles Blackman’s personal collection

an unexpected and disarming expressionist portrait

Dimensions: 56 x 69 x 2 cm

working “in the space between the two”

Leunig’s cartoon illustrates a darkly comedic scene which farcically alludes to the crime protesters are often charged with - ‘offensive behaviour’ and ‘resisting arrest’

they use the figure to describe the human condition