Daphne Mayo: Let There Be Sculpture Subject / Asia Pacific Art through to activism and reconciliation

through to activism and reconciliation

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Readers are given practical insights into the ideas and techniques of a wide range of historical and contemporary masters so they can put it all into practice themselves

Daphne Mayo: Let There Be Sculpture Subject / Asia Pacific Art through to activism and reconciliationDaphne Mayo (18951982) was Australias leading woman sculptor of the mid twentieth century and a passionate advocate of the visual arts. She created some of Brisbanes grandest monuments, notably the Brisbane City Hall tympanum and the Queensland Womens War Memorial at Anzac Square. This richly illustrated publication accompanies the first retrospective exhibition by a state gallery of Mayos work and explores the artists remarkable career her series of