Christopher Rimmer 'Mechanics Institute, New South Wales' expressionism 'The Stairs of Pont Marie'

'The Stairs of Pont Marie' 1994

thus the blueprint was born

Her’s is the logic of dreams

They continue a longtime art historical interest in the feminine

Alongside contemporaries such as Sidney Nolan and Arthur Boyd

Christopher Rimmer 'Mechanics Institute, New South Wales' expressionism 'The Stairs of Pont Marie'In his series, Remnant, photographer Christopher Rimmer descends into the Australian outback. Set against the backdrop of covid, the resulting photographs are portraits of isolation, the Australian sublime and exhausted ambition abandoned service stations, unfinished railways lines and rusted debris. In Mechanics Institute, New South Wales, Rimmer photographs an abandoned building in the desert. It rears ghostly from the sand, an intended memorial to