Jennifer Allnutt is a contemporary figurative artist based in Melbourne, Australia, on a residency with Q Bank Gallery in Queenstown, a town in the West Coast region of the island of Tasmania, she collected rocks and painted eyes on them, then returned those rocks with “big eyes” to various locations to be found or lost forever. The town’s history has long been tied to the mining industry, Jennifer Allnutt can find desirable rocks as canvases without much effort.
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