Tag: GW Bot

GW Bot interview: ‘Living and working in Australia has meant coming to terms with the country in one’s own way’

The signs and symbols that have developed in Bot’s work, which she calls “glyphs”, form a calligraphic language, from which she creates a visual poetry. Her work was included in the Royal Academy’s exhibition Australia in 2013.
Artists in the Bush: Land Issues in the Art of GW Bot, Wendy Stavrianos and Helen Geier

Many artists live in rural parts for the ‘silence and contemplation’ that the country affords. But with this year’s appalling bushfires in Victoria, which killed over 200 people, the bush is no longer safe. The work of these women artists…