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'Bird Dance' 1965
Beside an animal’s skull rears a man’s face – two sides of existence hung in close proximity
and where festival rites took place
Blackman’s work is a dance of emotion
Anne Marie Hall 'Sister Blackford Speaking' reproduction-print 'Bird Dance' 1965In Sister Blackford Speaking, Anne Marie Hall sketches a nurse. The work was drawn in 1976 when Halls then husband, Australian artist John Perceval, was committed to Larundel Mental Asylum on the outskirts of Melbourne. It is likely a portrait of one of his nurses, captured with a wicked eye. Hall draws the nurses fingers like wriggling worms and her expression slightly deranged. Perceval lived at Larundel between 1974 and 1989; he and Hall divorced
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