State of Play
State of Play
by Fiona White
© Fiona White
Fiona White (b.1964) studied at Prahan College of Art, Melbourne. Her work has been seen in numerous group exhibitions including the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition (2016, 2018), the Stanthorpe Art Prize 2018, New South Wales and Red Dot Miami 2015, United States. She has had solo exhibitions in Australia, the United States and the UK.
The portrait is of Louise, whom White describes as her ‘Muse’. She says that the portrait was: ‘inspired by stories of Louise growing up in Papua New Guinea. She sat for me several times over the course of a few weeks at my house.’
