Julien Playoust  Investigating Landscape

Published 2025 RRP $70.00 Hardcover 144 pages 250 x 330 mm ISBN 9780947349752   Distributed by Peribo

Book cover for Julien Ploust's 'Investigating Landscape,' with an abstract landscape painting featuring trees and a pathway on the left side and the title and author information on the right side.
Open book showing text on the left and a watercolor painting of horses on the right.
A black-and-white abstract charcoal and chalk drawing of a fallen tree over a landscape, titled 'Sentinel - Dead wood overlooking our country 2019', measuring 42 by 30 cm.
An abstract painting of a landscape with trees, hills, and a cloudy sky, using earthy tones and bold brushstrokes.
A charcoal drawing of trees and a country road, titled 'Standing by the road just out of Dalby,' created in 2020, on paper measuring 31 by 41 centimeters.
Three photographs of rocky outdoor landscapes on a two-page spread, with accompanying text on the left page.
Book cover titled 'Investigating Landscape' by Julen Playoust, published by The Beagle Press, with a textured red background and gold lettering.

The book has an introduction by Steve Lopes with a preface and commentaries by the artist.

Following his survey exhibition at the Grace Cossington Smith Gallery, this book features the dynamic works produced between 2019 and 2024, which have been inspired by his long association with the landscape of Central West Region of NSW on the Belubula River.

The deluxe edition.

The Julien Playoust book also is available as a special deluxe edition limited to 20 copies.

Each copy includes an original monotype by Julien Playoust, the work has a signed certificate of authenticity signed by the artist.

No. 1 - Standing on the road No. 1 - Standing on the road
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No. 6 - Hills Hoist & Water Tank I No. 6 - Hills Hoist & Water Tank I
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No. 11 - Memories on a Wonderfully wet day II No. 11 - Memories on a Wonderfully wet day II
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No. 16 - Road to the Pinnacle II No. 16 - Road to the Pinnacle II
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No. 2 - Hills Hoist I No. 2 - Hills Hoist I
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No. 7 - Old Man Tree No. 7 - Old Man Tree
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No. 12 - Rob Shearin' I No. 12 - Rob Shearin' I
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No. 17 - Little Morning I No. 17 - Little Morning I
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No. 3 - Hills Hoist II No. 3 - Hills Hoist II
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No. 8 - Morning Frost I No. 8 - Morning Frost I
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No. 13 - Road to Pinnacle I No. 13 - Road to Pinnacle I
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No. 18 - Fallen II No. 18 - Fallen II
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No. 4 - Down by the Road No. 4 - Down by the Road
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No. 9 - On the Road I No. 9 - On the Road I
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No. 14 - Fallen I No. 14 - Fallen I
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No. 19 - There’s a beast in them hills No. 19 - There’s a beast in them hills
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No. 5 - Twilight I No. 5 - Twilight I
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No. 10 - Memories on a Wonderfully wet day I No. 10 - Memories on a Wonderfully wet day I
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No. 15 - Landscape & Labour I No. 15 - Landscape & Labour I
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