Raafat Ishak: Hot Air poetry where the elements of land

where the elements of land

as well as never-before-seen sketches

Edited by the Triennial's Artistic Director Tony Albert and long-time collaborator Sally Brand

The monograph delves into three interconnected themes within Hughes’s recent work

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Raafat Ishak: Hot Air poetry where the elements of landHot Air is the first comprehensive book surveying the work of Egyptian born, Naarm Melbourne based artist Raafat Ishak. Rethinking the linearity of the monographic format, Hot Air navigates Ishaks practice through a sequence of themes and motifs that occupy his art: NUDITY SQUARE LANGUAGE AIR SUN BLACK PAINTING ARCHITECTURE. The final chapter, HEIDE, is dedicated to the artists major solo exhibition in the celebrated modernist building at Heide Museum