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2022 John Leslie Art Prize

Driving through the countryside to see a landscape exhibition is the perfect preparation for the mind. The vista approaching the riverside town of Sale is Dutch in scale, but not sensibility. Soaring skies dominate the column of ant-like cars seeping across the plain. Corridors of tea tree, wattle, and squat eucalypts divide its flatness into neat sections of yellow-green acreage. Agricultural order is dwarfed by the immense sky.

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