David Rankin 'Grey Tree' abstract art she fills the frame

she fills the frame

her eyes are watchful – gazing out at a view we cannot see

Tim Storrier

With their visible homage to the Old Masters

David Rankin 'Grey Tree' abstract art she fills the frameDavid Rankins landscapes are underpinned by three themes: Western and Asian cultures, and the Aboriginal concept of place. There are nods to all over painting that is, imagery with no prime form or subject as well as JMW Turners almost indiscernible vistas. Perhaps most striking however, is Rankins practice itself. Privileging process over product, his work follows the curvatures of life, allowing the landscape to reveal itself to him. Cast in pale