Melinda Schawel 'Sixteen Weeks' hyper-real For collectors of twentieth century

For collectors of twentieth century art

Sydney onto heavy paper with a raw

'Luna Park 10' 2015

In a whirlpool of shape and shade

Melinda Schawel 'Sixteen Weeks' hyper-real For collectors of twentieth centuryMelinda Schawel is interested in surfaces how ink interacts with paper, light shifts across time and objects appear. In Sixteen Weeks, she mimics a degrading fresco silvery writing eroding against paper like graffiti under the elements. Schawel is represented at the National Gallery of Australia, Artbank and the Royal Museum of Fine Art in Antwerp. She was commissioned by the City of Casey in 2019 to create a large scale public art project. For