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An exercise in blending a solid colour into the background grey, this is an early painting of a farming scene where a lone farmer with his prodding stick, follow behind his herd of Friesian cows on a misty morning. The painting Morning Drove has a similar theme.
the Farm series
The farm series was the beginning of my examination into our relationship with cattle and animals. It also looked at the farmer as an iconic representation of New Zealand, its percieved 'masculinity' and works were created to attempt to describe how this manifests within portraiture
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