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Peter Upward b. 29 September 1932

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Peter Upward's gestural calligraphic works are possibly the closest Australia came to American Abstract Expressionism. However he was more inspired by the metaphysics of Japanese calligraphy.

Tags: Calligraphic, Gestural abstraction, Abstract expressionism, Zen

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Jackie Menzies (24 April 1976), 'Project 13: The Calligraphic Image’.

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Peter Upward b. 29 September 1932

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