2026 Kennedy Prize Catalogue

21 | LANDSCAPE CONERSATION | rod bax | $4500 | OIL ON CANVAS

I hope the work stimulates some contemplative qualities in the viewer. I look for a sense of quiet wonder and beauty that appears in the river’s reflections, the silence and an awareness of the fragility of this place. This record of the wetlands near Renmark portrays nature as an intricate, interconnected system within an ever-changing world.