In many parts of rural Australia it’s the halls and churches and chambers and temples, buildings, sheds and lean-tos that provide the clues to what came before. In this collection, Peter Eve has breathed life back into some of these buildings, almost rendering them as new, by playing with the image contrast, hypersaturating colours, and delineating shapes and edges with white outlines.

Celebrating the talent and the passions of some of Australia’s finest photographers, The Australian Photographic Gallery explores the Australian landscape in all of its dimensions: natural, cultural and social.

Peter Eve has a unique ability to capture community life and distinctive personalities in isolated and regional Australia, while his landscape images encapsulate the essence of wilderness and place. Preservation of culture and wilderness feature strongly in his work. He lives in the Northern Territory.

Read More