Third World Blues
by David Williamson

State Theatre Company
The Playhouse
February, 2001.

Reviewed by Murray Bramwell

For an artist to return to a finished work and then revise it, is rarely a simple matter. Plenty of painters, as X-ray evidence indicates, have added and concealed brushwork. A recent retrospective of Jeffrey Smart’s canvases gave the artist an opportunity to alter and “improve” one he hadn’t seen for a while – much to the horror of the private owner who …

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