Auguste Blackman 'Still Life with Bunny and Alice' figurative The poetically titled ‘Swoon Away

The poetically titled ‘Swoon Away in Ecstasy’

Inscribed with a heartfelt dedication

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what is it to contend with the sheer size and complexity of lives beyond us

In it a woman faces away from us

Auguste Blackman 'Still Life with Bunny and Alice' figurative The poetically titled ‘Swoon AwayAuguste Blackman, son of Charles Blackman, carries on his fathers legacy with the fantastical Still Bunny and Alice. He pictures Alice and the White Rabbit merging, a vase of flowers also in the mix the theme of dualities or harmony struck through difference, is present. This work is as much an ode to Alice in Wonderland as it is to Augustes childhood. He reflects: "Alice and her best friend the rabbit reminisce about all their adventures and the best