Michael Leunig '...life just fings through your slippers' Printmaking there are flickers of fondness

there are flickers of fondness and humour

whimsical or melancholic - Blackman’s work continues to move all those who encounter it

near identical images - an exercise in repetition through a non-reproducible medium

cast against a starry sky that witnessed centuries of conflict

“we are most homesick for places we’ve never been”

Michael Leunig '...life just fings through your slippers' Printmaking there are flickers of fondnessMichael Leunig was an iconic Australian cartoonist, writer, painter, philosopher and poet, best known for his cartoons published in the Sydney Morning Herald and Age newspapers over 55 years. Spanning the political, cultural and philosophical, his visual world was one of whimsy, wit and a deep humanity. Quintessentially Leunig, life just fings through your slippers is a painting on paper for a cartoon. It is humorous and tender, picturing a couple