Kathryn Ryan 'Hopkin's River Shadow #2' roar studios industrialisation and youth were colliding

industrialisation and youth were colliding like never before

These still life Lillies are textured and bright – poetic symbols that point to the gentle beauty of our everyday experience

Dimensions: 100 x 77 cm

entering all and exhibiting across national collections

Rankin brings both mastery and gravitas to one of the most significant moral subjects of the 20th century

Kathryn Ryan 'Hopkin's River Shadow #2' roar studios industrialisation and youth were collidingIn Kathryn Ryan's work, landscapes take on a sensuous resonance. Set in the space between night and day, her scenes are at once bold and subtle evoking the suggestive poetry of the land. In her 2016 series 'Hopkin's River Shadow', she traces the velvety silhouette of tree against a stark white sky. Ryan's technique renders the foliage atmospherically blurred, as though landscape has been captured mid storm. An esteemed contemporary artist, Ryan is the