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Here is my current and recent work with links to the relevant posts and Flickr sets. For latest news please see the news page, or for sales information please see the sales page.

Palimpsest
‘Sacred’ images of history, culture and landscape are layered with the quotidian and ‘profane’ – street scenes, newspaper clippings, found texts and accidental ‘art’ .Shown in ‘Palimpsest’ exhibition at Hazelhurst Broadhurst Gallery,  Jan 26 – Feb 8 2017.

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In these images, taken in Northern India (Delhi, Kashmir and Ladakh), pictures of workers are juxtaposed with local found texts.

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Appealinna/Flinders RangesRecovering Roots / The Timeless Land 
Exhibition at Hazelhurst Community Gallery. May 30 – June 11 2014.

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Tasmania gothic  Mandalas created from photographs taken in different locations in Tasmania.

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Europe mandalas  Some vignettes from an overland trip, Ireland to Turkey.

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Mandalas – Menindee to Flinders Ranges Mandala images from trip to Menindee and Flinders ranges, inspired by the expeditions of Edward John Eyre. Shown at Gaffa Gallery for Head On Festival 2012. 

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belinda_allen_alien_sm“The alien in our midst …” This series is based on photographs taken in northern SA (around Maree-Lake Eyre), and the history of the Afghan cameleers who were pioneers in this area. Shown at Gaffa Gallery for Head On Festival 2012. 

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historytree1_folio_smHistory trees The History trees series combines portraits of aged eucalypts with vintage book pages representing historical interpretations of Australia and its culture.  Shown at Gaffa Gallery for Head On Festival 2012. 

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“Too much ask …” In these works contemporary photographs, from trips to the Murray River, are overlaid with text from the journals of early explorers such as Charles Sturt and Thomas Mitchell. Shown at Hazelhurst Gallery, Gymea, 2011. 

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4 COMMENTS
  • Adele Flood
    December 6, 2013 at 6:58 am
    Reply

    I love this work. It captures so many elements of the Australian Landscape and its history

    1. belindaallen
      December 10, 2013 at 5:09 pm
      Reply

      Thanks so much Adele 🙂

  • A Caust
    March 21, 2017 at 2:54 am
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    I have to much to learn. Your work is breath taking and I hope to achieve this kind of skill in my life. <3

    1. admin
      March 25, 2017 at 6:07 am
      Reply

      Hey Amy! Didn’t realise it was you 🙂
      Thanks so much for the lovely feedback!
      xx

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