How a 'mere flower painter' created a unique Australian art style
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After World War I, Margaret Preston embarked on a quest to create a unique, national art identity — but she took from First Nations artists to do it. A new exhibition examines her immense and complicated legacy.
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- How a 'mere flower painter' created a unique Australian art styleABC News (Australia)