Arthur Boyd: Figures in the Landscape

Clip 2: Boyd’s metamorphosis

1 min 42 sec

Taken from the documentary Arthur Boyd: Figures in the Landscape (1985)

Original title classification not rated – this clip chosen to be G

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Curator’s clip description

Arthur Boyd moved to London to paint. He developed his distinctive style and introduced the idea of metamorphosis to his work. Boyd places people and mythological characters in an Australian setting.

australian screen