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Australia - Land of Colour & Contrast - Tricia Smout

This map of Australia includes rich oceanic blues, lush coastal greens and harsh
desert reds. Vignettes of the visual language of First-Nations peoples alternate with
written texts of the European colonists. The overlying atmospheric isobars symbolise
hopes for national unity.

• inks, cotton fabrics, yarns, invisible quilting thread

• calligraphy, stencilling, painting, patchwork, machine piecing and appliqué,
twining, hand quilting, binding

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