Kelly Manning is a constructivist artist operating from a queer, gubbah, army brat, survivor positionality. She interrogates modes of resilience, instinct, the post-apocalyptic and adaption. Her process-based methodology utilises, printmaking, painting, sculpture and installation, via public &

The Quiet 2005

The Quiet

Enamel and acrylic on paper

2003-4

75 x 75cm

Maroondah Regional Gallery

Works produced from an artist residency in Hanoi, Vietnam

Untitled
Untitled

75cm x75cm

Aerosol on paper

Untitled
Untitled

75cm x75cm

Aerosol on paper

Hung
Hung

75cm x75cm

Aerosol on paper

Pagoda
Pagoda

75cm x75cm

Aerosol on paper

TV Girl
TV Girl

75cm x75cm

Aerosol on paper

The Apartment
The Apartment

75cm x75cm

Aerosol on paper

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Kelly Manning is a multidisciplinary artist whose practice spans painting, drawing, sculpture, installation, printmaking and animation. Across her 30+ year career, her work has investigated the impact of trauma and its ongoing legacies, the development of and need for strategies of survival, the power of resilience, and the importance of hope.