Jacqueline Hick, 9781743052006
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Wit, wisdom, and empathy: a life explored through evocative art.

Jacqueline Hick

Born Wise

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  • Paperback

    136 pages

  • Release Date

    14 April 2013

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Summary

‘Jackie was born wise, and born unperturbed,’ said Jeffrey Smart of his friend Jacqueline Hick.

Jacqueline Hick (1919-2004) was one of Australia’s most successful figurative painters. In a long and fruitful career she also explored print-making and enamelling. Her subjects included the Australian landscape, musical and theatrical performances, and city life. Above all, Hick was drawn to the human figure. Whether observing the foibles of modern living or the displacement of Aboriginal …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781743052006
ISBN-10:1743052006
Author:Gloria Strzelecki, Jacqueline Hick
Publisher:Wakefield Press
Imprint:Wakefield Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:136
Release Date:14 April 2013
Weight:702g
Dimensions:16mm x 379mm x 216mm
About The Author

Gloria Strzelecki

Gloria Strzelecki is a freelance curator and writer. She has worked at the Art Gallery of South Australia and Adelaide Central School of Art, and from 2007 until 2009 was co-director of a contemporary art space, ‘A Room of Her Own’, which she established in Adelaide. She is the author of Jacqueline Hick: Born wise and Kathleen Sauerbier: A modern pursuit, both part of the Carrick Hill series.

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