Mike Parr: Edelweiss Publisher / Little Hare Yet it is a skill

Yet it is a skill that can be cultivated and mastered

an easy-to-navigate timeline and suggestions for further reading

River's beautiful jacaranda oil painting from the Queensland Art Gallery Australian collection

Monash University

experienced and expressed by the Australian artists who choose to paint it

Mike Parr: Edelweiss Publisher / Little Hare Yet it is a skillAustralian performance artist Mike Parr (born 1945) tests his own physical limits, documenting the results in photographs and video. His radical performances often involve self mutilation or extreme physical feats. Edelweiss accompanies Parr's first major retrospective and includes extensive documentation of his performances as well as drawings, graphic works and scripts.