The rowdy satire of Gordon Hookey: ‘I don’t take my art seriously at all’ - The Guardian
8/22/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 8 months ago
by Steve Dow
by Steve Dow
The Waanyi artist is taking on the global rise of the right in his playful works, poking fun at Trump and ‘Tukka Cullsin’
In the paintings of Waanyi artist Gordon Hookey, armies of tough kangaroos and other native animals, such as possums, goannas, crocodiles and snakes, represent Australias Indigenous peoples. Invasive… [+6483 chars]
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