Christopher Rimmer 'Mechanics Institute, New South Wales' expressionism that it was crowned the

that it was crowned the face of Melbourne in 1996

Alun Leach Jones

formerly much-maligned as visual pollution but currently experiencing a resurgence in popularity as heritage-listed vintage artefacts

'The Stairs of Pont Marie' 1994

Christopher Rimmer 'Mechanics Institute, New South Wales' expressionism that it was crowned theIn 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