a major retrospective of his work was held at Tel Aviv Museum in 2000
dated and inscribed on each panel verso
his career saw him often at odds with the art world
trumpeting his message 'Brief and Formal'
it is flushed with sunlight from a nearby window
Philippe Le Miere 'classic wizard of oz magic ruby shoes' Framing:Framed a major retrospective of hisEighty years ago, a farm girl fretfully drifted to sleep in the eye of a tornado. Since then, The Wizard of Oz has journeyed across history, meeting new interpretations at every turn. Today, the modern classic awakes on Philippe Le Miere's canvas. For him, Dorothys story is about ripping back the curtain, questioning dogma and most strikingly, daring to be wise. In this work, he places her iconic ruby slipper centre. As bright as technicolour Oz,