Pauline Thompson exhibited ‘Guy Fawkes Night II’ (1982) in her series, ‘Auckland View: Central Police Station, Guy Fawkes Night’. The hulking modern police building looms ominously over a toe toe-lined river which had long been obliterated by urban development by the 1980s. ‘Guy Fawkes Night II’ reflects her growing interest in incorporating real landscapes and narrative into her dreamlike, allegorical paintings.
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Auckland Art Gallery – Toi o Tāmaki
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1982/41
by Pauline Thompson
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