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Perdita Phillips

contemporary artist

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a cropped picture of an Edwardian woman and a baby obscured by a blob of red dirt.

Collected Habitats (2025)

head of an Edwardian woman on a pinky read background. The head is a negative image

rock love (2024)

brown crumpled cardboard

structural grotto (exchange)

Shells and coins arranged against a black background

joondakammer: a cabinet of curiosity for the City of Joondalup

a grey image with a large black shape that looks a bit like an animal

Way beyond (2024)

a bluish heavily cropped image of two men standing face to face viewed from the chest up

explosive rock love

a blue man in a blue image with a slight bit of mud in the top left corner

footwall

a detail of a blue print with red mud over 2/3 of it

red cloud (trophy)

a black and white aerial photograph of a farm complex with an old truck and scattered trees

wheatbelt anticipatory archive I

a detail of four greyish ochre prints

Timefullness

a black and white print of a house on an ochre-brown background. Water marks from the drying process make it look like lightning is hitting the house

Wheatbelt Anticipatory Archive III

mixed media and watercolour drawing showing a detail of a female caranabys cockatoo head

208 x forgiveness?

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