Auguste Blackman 'Alice's Bow' animals Beside her is a figure

Beside her is a figure of nightmares – a ghoulish clown oozing ink

and representation in collections such as Art Bank and New Parliament House

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Image Size: 65 x 50 cm

Auguste Blackman 'Alice's Bow' animals Beside her is a figureAuguste Blackman, son of Charles Blackman, carries on his fathers legacy with the fantastical Alice's Bow. Present is the White Rabbit, tea flowing from above, a floral bouquet, and a pensive Alice at the images heart. This work is as much an ode to Alice in Wonderland as it is to Augustes childhood. Cast in a complex and personal light, this Alice is an homage to Charles Blackmans legacy, the wonder of a childlike eye and chaos. Whether reflecting on