Bridie Gillman Sight Lines

Emma-Kate Wilson

“. . . where reality and fiction intermingle with memory and emotion.” Art gives us a moment to pause. To consider how life sits. How we view it. How we experience it. How we carry these perceptions of our environment with us through life. Art allows us to observe and experience the feeling in the landscape in depth. For Bridie Gillman's latest exhibition Sight Lines, at Edwina Corlette, Brisbane, this energy is in the repetition of line, form, and colour – translated from the rural typology. Engaging not only the senses we resonate with on an immediate basis (like smell, sight, touch, taste, sound), but also the ones we don't – memory and emotion – for tapping into the subconscious. In her large-scale abstract paintings, Gillman presents her recollections of…

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Art Almanac (Digital) - 1 Issue, March 2025

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