[10 black & white drawings by Cathy Wilcox]

PXA 806

fonds

1996 - 1997

Graphic Materials, Drawings

153910

Drawings - 10 black & white drawings - 32.6 x 24.4 cm largest

1. Then one day, much to nearly everyone's surprise, the High Court, by a majority of 4 to 3, ruled that politicans were, as it turned out, unconstitutional [published 12/8/1997]
2. The Government may legislate to make Australia uninhabited when the first settlers arrived [re Aboriginal land rights - published 1/1/1997]
3. Reforming our Constitution - A few options [published 19/1/1997]
4. This way everyone gets a view of the National Park [published 1/1/1997]
5. The immigrants, they come here, and they bring their diseases, and their drugs, and their crime [re Pauline Hanson - published 3/7/1997]
6. Downsize ... globalise ... capitalise ... [published 16/7/1997]
7. Fair Go [re Aboriginal land rights - published 30/12/1996]
8. I'm single, and the child's a bastard just like his father
9. Australian Police Joke [re corruption in NSW Police - published 14/10/1997]
10. What unusual things might Kiwi tourists find in Australia

All these cartoons were published in the Sydney Morning Herald

Australians in black & white : the most public art - State Library of New South Wales (15 February - 6 June, 1999). Applies to: Nos. 2,8-9
Artists and cartoonists in black and white - S.H. Ervin Gallery. Applies to: No. 1