Box MS F BOX 4259

Contains sketches in black felt-tipped pen and collage; mostly showing modified skulls; all signed and dated ‘HA 87’.

Contains personal writing; possibly about the Gertrude Street exhibition, ca. 1987-ca. 1988.

Contains drawings and notes on the first 20 pages or so (the rest is blank); a note on the first page indicates: This book was started in the first week of Jan.1989; the remaining pages contain 5-6 sketches of cacti, and notes for ‘Gertrude St window’ (possibly related to Arkley’s ‘Casual Works’ exhibition of 1988).

Contains approx. 20 sketches; most in black fibre-tipped pen; also some inserted pages, including two photocopied heads related to the 1990 ‘Head Show’, and a British Paints colour sample with added doodle.

Contains numerous sketches, mostly in blue pen. A page near the start contains a scheme for a ‘Po[r]table Cross’ to be made with John Nixon; many pages contain sketches for furniture installations; some pages are annotated with references to Minimal Art, Scott Burton and Alchimia.

Contains black fibre-tipped pen drawings of heads, cacti, etc.; some drawings signed and dated: HA 95; dated on the cover in black felt-tipped pen: SAT 7 OCT 1995.

About half the book is blank, but the remainder contains an extensive series of black fibre-tipped pen drawings and black air-brushed sketches; mostly cacti and other stylized figures; notable examples include: drawings of cacti labelled ‘Bad Day’ and ‘Christ / very bad shit day’; heads titled ‘Father’ and ‘Mother / Gren’; ‘jazz’ drawings, labelled ‘Black jazz player’ and ‘Jazz Sax’ ; sketches of a stylized box on legs and a female nude, both signed and dated ‘HA.98’.