Idris Murphy: Backblocks exhibition catalogue shaped by the resilience of

shaped by the resilience of his displaced community confronting the encroaching cattle industry

The publication features newly commissioned essays by writers Hélène Maloigne and Chus Martínez

one dot at a time

including Peter Alwast

Peter and Dione McIntyre

Idris Murphy: Backblocks exhibition catalogue shaped by the resilience ofIdris Murphy's work does not merely capture the world around us; it invites us to step into an expansive realm beyond the familiar. In this captivating survey, we find a master of Australian painting at the zenith of his creativity. Born in 1952, Murphy has woven a rich tapestry of artistic heritage and a profound connection to the natural world. His style defies easy categorisationsimultaneously embodying the essence of landscape and the freedom of