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Enigmatic Kemp

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April 2008, no. 300

The Art of Roger Kemp: A quest for enlightenment by Christopher Heathcote

Macmillan Art Publishing, $99 hb, 271 pp

Enigmatic Kemp

by
April 2008, no. 300

Christopher Heathcote’s scholarly study of the abstract artist Roger Kemp (1908–87) took more than a decade to complete. Heathcote’s examination of this Melbourne-based painter provides a refreshingly different view of Melbourne’s art scene from the 1930s to the 1980s and opens up new vistas beyond the much-studied Angry Penguin circle.

The Art of Roger Kemp: A quest for enlightenment

The Art of Roger Kemp: A quest for enlightenment

by Christopher Heathcote

Macmillan Art Publishing, $99 hb, 271 pp

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