SMH: ‘It’s bloody fantastic’: Modest artist scoops $30,000 prize

SMH: ‘It’s bloody fantastic’: Modest artist scoops $30,000 prize

Article by Nick Galvin

Multi award-winning artist Euan Macleod has won the $30,000 Dobell Drawing Prize with a pastel-on-paper work entitled Borderlands.

Each of the 15 postcard-sized images in the work depict scenes from the NSW/Queensland border when it briefly reopened in July at the height of the COVID-19 lockdown.

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Photo: James Alcock

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Introducing Bansi Joshi (@bansi_art), one of our graduating Printmaking MFA students, and their selected work ‘(There is no direct translation)’. 

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Bansi Joshi 
'(There is no direct translation)'
undyed cotton fabric, cotton thread 
30 x 30 cm 

Artwork Photography: Peter Morgan (@petrius)
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