designer + artist + academic
Design thinking: A transformative, human-centred approach to design that supports idea generation to form innovative ‘real’ solutions.
design projects
Artist Stanley Spencer acknowledged that ‘everything for me has especially in the visible world a degree of meaning.’ He also described his love of gardens as a private kind of ‘heaven.’ Both sentiments, I agree with.
paintings
View from the Garden, Stuart’s Creek Station, (Rain Coming) 2014, oil on canvas, 180cm x 138cm.
media
- The Everglades: Painting Golden Pond Watch Video
- Inside Art, Foxtel Watch Video
- Sunday Brunch with Leo Robba Listen
- Artist Profile: Your Friend the Enemy http://www.artistprofile.com.au/yfte-leo-robba/
- AGNSW: Sulman Prize, 2014 https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/sulman/2014/29590/
- QUT, Art Museum, Garden, 2016 http://www.artmuseum.qut.edu.au/exhibit/2015/garden.jsp
- Gardens QUT-CM Review https://leorobba.com/content/pdf/media/DPS_Gardens_QUT-CM.pdf
“... where appearances recede into the depths of space and time even as they come forward to stake their claim in the phenomenal realm, they make special demands on our powers of observations.”
- Robert Pogue Harrison
publications