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How a 'mere flower painter' created a unique Australian art style

ABC News Australia - Entertainment & Culture · 14 October 2026 at 5:30 am

After World War I, Margaret Preston embarked on a quest to create a unique, national art identity — but she took from First Nations artists to do it.

A new exhibition examines her immense and complicated legacy.

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