THERE’S A MULTISENSORY quality to the work of artist Jo White, whose colourful depictions of Australiana might recall a whiff of frangipani and the warmth of the midday sun; a chorus of cicadas as the soundtrack to a summer barbecue. Bright and optimistic, her neighbourhood scenes are both personal and universal.
“Somewhere between the city and the outback, whether it be a country town or the outer suburbs, there’s a real connection a lot of us can latch onto – it doesn’t matter if you’re 20 or 60,”
