Ancient Writings and New Truths
1984
Carole Shepheard
Accessible
Type
- Assemblage
Medium
- Acrylic paint
- Wood
Dimensions
- H3350 x W3266mm
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Carole Shepheard, ‘Ancient Writings and New Truths’ (1987), University of Auckland, Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland
Images: Bronwyn Holloway-Smith, Public Art Heritage Aotearoa New Zealand, 2021.
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Description
Irregularly shaped wooden panels painted with acrylic in abstracted patterns and forms evocative of a landscape. These are in contrast with found objects (branches) and the wall behind, which is revealed by the cut-away shapes, to become part of the composition.