un Projects is based on the unceded sovereign land and waters of the Wurundjeri and Boon Wurrung people of the Kulin Nation; we pay our respects to their Elders past and present.
un Projects
Hugh Magnus

Hugh Magnus

‘If you dig down deep enough to the real bones there are no monuments’: Bea Maddock’s Melbourne and TAURAI… but in the memory of time

The Tasmanian painter and printmaker Bea Maddock’s (1934-2016) exploration of spatial experience had been key to her practice well before she began making formal landscapes. Curiously, her comments on qualities of place often belied how seriously she took spatial observation. Maddock described her book This Time (1967-69) as having ‘no real story, it’s just about […]