Choose a mood and the room itself answers — the light cools or warms, the air changes pace, and only the works that carry that feeling step forward from the dark. Everything else recedes into shadow.
Jenny Sages: A Landscape Painter Inspired by Ancient Cultures Jenny Sages (born 1933 in Shanghai, China) is an Archibald Prize People’s Choice Award winning Australian artist renowned for her distinctive abstract landscape paintings and portraits. Her artistic journey began in Shanghai where she experienced the formative influences of Russian Jewish heritage before relocating to Australia in 1948 following the Second World War. Despite
facing challenges including expulsion from East Sydney Technical College, Sages persevered with her studies at Franklin School of Art in New York, establishing herself as a freelance writer and illustrator for Vogue Australia until the 1980s—a period marked by significant creative exploration. A pivotal moment arrived in 1983 when she embarked on a transformative expedition to Kimberley, Western Australia. The breathtaking landscapes…
