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NADINE CHRISTENSEN IN PURSUIT OF THE LESS-FAILED PAINTING

ver coffee and lamingtons (everyday suburban fare appropriate to the source material of much of her work) we discuss, in no particular order, flies, , housework: “often when I’m painting I’m thinking of cleaning, and when I’m cleaning I’m thinking of painting,” op shop discoveries, dog walking, binging on , and bi-annual hard rubbish collection. However, our conversation about painting in particular, ranges from the local across oceans and continents. “I’m so excited by all these incredible female painters who have been knocking it for six over the past decade. Jutta Koether in Germany and New York, Charline von Heyl, also New

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