Idris Murphy: Backblocks exhibition catalogue edited by Janine Burke and

edited by Janine Burke and Helen Hughes

This painting addresses the resurrection of Christ

including Peter Alwast

In his artworks

Idris Murphy: Backblocks exhibition catalogue edited by Janine Burke andIdris Murphy's work does not merely capture the world around us; it invites us to step into an expansive realm beyond the familiar. In this captivating survey, we find a master of Australian painting at the zenith of his creativity. Born in 1952, Murphy has woven a rich tapestry of artistic heritage and a profound connection to the natural world. His style defies easy categorisationsimultaneously embodying the essence of landscape and the freedom of