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Mornington Peninsula Gallery and Deakin University
it will delight collectors of Blackman and works on paper
Despite its beauty
this Alice is an homage to Charles Blackman’s legacy
Mirka Mora 'Boy' cool tones Mornington Peninsula Gallery and DeakinMirka Moras interest in dolls and puppets, or soft sculpture, began with her theatre and mime training. As an adult she also collected antique dolls, before finally embarking on creating them herself in 1970. The characters she birthed in cloth felt, to Mora, like substitute children; at the time, her sons were living apart from her. Indeed, despite being mere paint and cloth, Moras dolls felt alive. When they were first exhibited in 1971, John Reed
