Philippe Le Miere 'Alice the First-class marksman' fantastical accession number: 3716-4

accession number: 3716-4

She has been a finalist in numerous art prizes

linocut and chine colle on paper

Humourously titled ‘Opera’

Philippe Le Miere 'Alice the First-class marksman' fantastical accession number: 3716-4Philippe Le Mieres Alice the First class Marksman is a mash up of two icons from Australian modernism: Charles Blackmans Alice of Wonderland and Sidney Nolans Ned Kelly. Le Miere conjoins Kellys horse and body with Alices head, creating a surrealistic image. She is part centaur her head impossibly round the wrong way; things are still topsy turvy in the outback. Bright, bold and eye catching, Alice the First class Marksman invites new perspectives on