Michael Leunig 'Untitled (Bustard)' mid century modernism Cite Internationale des Arts

Cite Internationale des Arts

'Beauthful 4 Eva Aftr' 2012

25 'Personage

Image Size: 91 x 121 cm

Michael Leunig 'Untitled (Bustard)' mid century modernism Cite Internationale des ArtsFor more than fifty years, Michael Leunig gently and brilliantly skewered the absurdities of everyday life. Now, as one of Australias most cherished and quietly missed voices, his work feels more luminous than ever. In Untitled (Bustards), Leunig creates a scene infused with his signature sense of wit. Two Leunig characters stand in front of a cage containing the native Australian bustard, a large ground dwelling bird. In this work, Leunig endows his