Pictures 1983

Catalogue / Memoir
Introduction Pictures Objects Animations

PICTURES are both finished and ephemeral works made for animations.

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Entangled clowns and puppets

1983 Walt Kuhn Nude, Pencil on paper
Private collection, Launceston

1983 1983 Landscape Oil on cotton duck
Tom Roberts collection, Melbourne

1983 Kate, Guache on paper
Whereabouts unknown

1983 Joe, Pencil on paper
Artist's collection, Sydney

1983 Kate Oil on canvas
Artist's collection, Sydney

EVENTS

3 February: Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser is granted a double dissolution of both houses of parliament for a double dissolution election for 5 March. On the same day Bob Hawke replaces Bill Hayden as federal ALP leader.

8 February - A severe dust storm sweeps through Melbourne and deposits an estimated 1,000 tonnes of topsoil on the city.

16 February - The Ash Wednesday bushfires in Victoria and South Australia claim the lives of 72 people and destroys over 2,000 homes in one of Australia's worst ever fires.

21 February - The Australian Council of Trade Unions (ACTU) endorses the Prices and Incomes Accord drawn up jointly with the Australian Labor Party.

23 February - Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser's claim that people's savings would be safer under the bed than in the bank exposes him to ridicule, including Bob Hawke's riposte, "But that's where the Commies are!".

Ref. Wikipedia

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21/04/2026