David Rankin 'Brown Ridge and Dam I ' fantastical Signed: Signed AUGUSTE BLACKMAN

Signed: Signed AUGUSTE BLACKMAN

Metropolitan Museum in New York

It describes a story from Greek Mythology in which Aphrodite

'The Nest' ca

Dimensions: 140 x 91 cm

David Rankin 'Brown Ridge and Dam I ' fantastical Signed: Signed AUGUSTE BLACKMANDavid Rankins landscapes are underpinned by three themes: Western and Asian cultures, and the Aboriginal concept of place. There are nods to all over painting that is, imagery with no prime form or subject as well as JMW Turners almost indiscernible vistas. Perhaps most striking however, is Rankins practice itself. Privileging process over product, his work follows the curvatures of life, allowing the landscape to reveal itself to him. Cast in pale