Primary Artist

Robyn Mcdonald (1958–)

Title

Prohibition is passe (It's time to LEGALISE MARIHUANA in Queensland)

Date made

1991

Place made

Australia, Australia, Queensland, Newstead, Inkahoots Art Studio View on map Close map

Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from two stencils

Matrix size

89.2 x 63.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin white matt cardboard

Support size

91.4 x 65.0 cm (sheet)

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run of 100

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

170169

Accession number

93.59

Accession method

Curator's allowance

Meeting

Meeting 6, 1992/93 (1993-06-23)

Provenance

Gift to the National Gallery of Australia, from Inkahoots, Brisbane, 1995.

Credit line

Purchased 1993

Subject categories

Community issues | Health

Country of context

Australia

Notes

In 1991, Robyn received a $7,500 artist development grant from the Visual Arts/Crafts Board of the Australia Council to develop a series of Screenprint Posters. She took as her subject matter the changing political climate in Queensland after the state election of 1991 when the twenty year

Creators

Inkahoots Ltd. | (1990–1995) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

McDonald, Robyn. | (1958–) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013