Anthony Quinn Artist

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participatory art

  • Ink and Imagination:  Drawing On Magical Hawthorn Tree Myths

    Ink and Imagination:  Drawing On Magical Hawthorn Tree Myths

    Have you ever stood with a solitary tree and felt your shared presence in the vastness of a windswept landscape? Or marvelled at the serpentine roots of a eucalypt that clings to a rock, with branches twisting skywards? Whenever you see grass forcing through a crack in the pavement, do you feel, in that…

  • Reading is…

    Reading is…

    What does reading mean to you? 2014-15 Reading can be a pleasure or a pain, a way to learn or a window through which to escape to a better reality. It’s something that people and machines do, sometimes together. It’s everywhere and nowhere. I asked some people what reading meant to them and produced…

  • Goodness You

    Goodness You

    Mail art for positive people, 2013 People from around the world were offered a chance to appreciate a positive act by another person. They were invited to nominate the recipient and share what it was that they appreciated about this person, something they did that made a positive difference for others. The intent was…

  • Project 52

    Project 52

    Crowdsourced inspiration, 2011 – 2012 52 people were invited to provide a photo of an object that inspired a drawing and 52 word story. Each week, a wider audience was invited to share thoughts on the objects, eg ‘what’s the first thing that comes to mind, when you think of a toy?’ The people…