Australia at The Venice Biennale: A Century of Contemporary Art Publisher / Ilex Press Bennett’s drawing and writing formed

Bennett’s drawing and writing formed the foundation of his practice

introducing the people and culture around it

albeit one with a practical purpose

where wonder and excitement await

Australia at The Venice Biennale: A Century of Contemporary Art Publisher / Ilex Press Bennett’s drawing and writing formedWith works from Sidney Nolan, Howard Arkley and more, this richly illustrated work illuminates the untold stories and origins of the most important event of the art worldBefore the winds of World War I blew Europe apart, a rowdy and radical group of Australian artists would gather in the salons of Paris and London to embrace new ways of painting and seeing the world. By 1914 twelve of them had shown their works at the Venice International Exhibition,