October 2022
’Paul Davies: Against Light'
Sophie Gannon Gallery, Melbourne

While the covetable buildings that have appeared in Paul Davies’ paintings may seem recognisable, they are in fact imaginative amalgamations, created from the artist’s vast archive of photographs of iconic modernist architecture. The protagonist of the artist’s new series, however, is a real-life structure – the Walsh Street House – a light- and air-filled abode designed by Australian architect Robin Boyd in 1957. Read