From palate to palette – Sydney Morning Herald

Posted by on March 10th, 2010 with 0 Comments

En route to the Spanish island of Majorca, artist John Olsen had an epiphany in Barcelona’s La Boqueria market. The year was 1957 but, growing up in 1930s Australia, he thought green beans were meant to be khaki-coloured and peas were grey and mushy …