David Rankin 'Back of Talavera Road' still life the third is of a

the third is of a flying ghost and the fourth

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flowers embody mortality and windows speak to the psychic distance one can feel from their surroundings

Johnston’s achievements are vast

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David Rankin 'Back of Talavera Road' still life the third is of aDavid Rankins landscapes are underpinned by three themes: Western and Asian cultures, and the Aboriginal concept of place. There are nods to all over painting that is, imagery with no prime form or subject as well as JMW Turners almost indiscernible vistas. Perhaps most striking however, is Rankins practice itself. Privileging process over product, his work follows the curvatures of life, allowing the landscape to reveal itself to him. Cast in pale