Jim Thalassoudis 'Little Audrey Skipping Over Melbourne' bright & vivid The truth of Bergner’s work

The truth of Bergner’s work is sometimes so dazzling that art historian Bernard Smith once asked when will we be capable “of bearing the reality that Bergner brought us

For collectors of Boyd and still life art

Paper Dimensions: 90 x 112 cm

a moment that irrevocably changed the Blackmans' lives

Dimensions: 35 x 24 cm

Jim Thalassoudis 'Little Audrey Skipping Over Melbourne' bright & vivid The truth of Bergner’s workJim Thalassoudiss enduring fascination with Melbournes iconic Little Audrey, or Skipping Girl Vinegar, finds new form in Little Audrey Skipping Over Melbourne. It is the fruit of the artist's desire to see Little Audrey skip across the Melbourne skyline, a pursuit that saw him in negotiation with an Art Deco apartment block for six months. When he was finally granted access onto its rooftop, he climbed atop an outhouse to witness a view of perfection.