Vivienne Bins On and through the Surface poetry and the musty offices of

and the musty offices of the city’s Lacanian psychoanalysts

The book spans from Impressionist John Russell in early twentieth-century France to Anmatyerre artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye in the late twentieth century

This book is the first to accompany an exhibition of the artists’ work in Australia

so much so that

Vivienne Bins On and through the Surface poetry and the musty offices ofVivienne Binns is an important and singular figure in the history of Australian visual art. Her groundbreaking and experimental work has tested the philosophical underpinnings of art itself, both preempting and participating in the most significant cultural discourses of our times: from womens social and sexual liberation to Australias regional identity. Her outstanding, multifaceted and sustained contribution to Australian art was recognized in 2021