Adam Cullen 'Sympathy (Chopper Read)' - Collected heide circle illustrated page 226

illustrated page 226

the London suburb of Highgate is teeming with inspiration

or sensitivity'

bears printed greetings of the festive season and signed ‘Audrey Gibson’ inside the card

Triple plate etching on paper

Adam Cullen 'Sympathy (Chopper Read)' - Collected heide circle illustrated page 226Adam Cullen merges social satire with technicolour excess. An enfant terrible of the art world, he launched onto the Australian art scene by chaining a pigs head to his ankle for two weeks. This punk stunt was followed by a career spent painting tough, uncompromising and challenging subjects, captured with a pop art twist. Exploring masculinity, crime and animalism, Cullens work is imbued with an unexpected vulnerability. In his lifetime, he was a