'One big advantage of having your name attached for long enough to Australia’s unstoppable cultural upsurge is that you eventually get to meet everyone else.
'Last time I looked, I was personally acquainted with at least three of the most illustrious Australian painters of the post-war generation, the gang who put the Australian branch of their art-form on an international level. Admittedly I had met Sidney Nolan and Charles Blackman only once, and Russell Drysdale and Arthur Boyd not at all. But Margaret…' (Introduction)
'One big advantage of having your name attached for long enough to Australia’s unstoppable cultural upsurge is that you eventually get to meet everyone else.
'Last time I looked, I was personally acquainted with at least three of the most illustrious Australian painters of the post-war generation, the gang who put the Australian branch of their art-form on an international level. Admittedly I had met Sidney Nolan and Charles Blackman only once, and Russell Drysdale and Arthur Boyd not at all. But Margaret…' (Introduction)
