Art in BONDage. A public meeting to protest the dcision of the Australian National Gallery to exhibit a selection of paintings from the collection of Alan Bond.

Primary Artist

eX De Medici (1959–)

Title

Art in BONDage. A public meeting to protest the dcision of the Australian National Gallery to exhibit a selection of paintings from the collection of Alan Bond.

Date made

1989

Place made

Australia, Australia, Australian Capital Territory, Canberra, Ainslie View on map Close map

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Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in black ink, from one stencil

Matrix size

76.2 x 51.0 cm (printed image)

Support

thin yellow paper

Support size

76.2 x 51.0 cm (sheet)

Manufacturers mark

no manufacturer's mark

State

published state

Impression

undesignated impression as issued

Edition information

print run unknown

Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent

No inscriptions.

Subject description

Image shows a newspaper photograph of Alan Bond greeting the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochetwith. The caption notes 'The Australian entrepeneur was said to be unperturbed by Chilian politics'.

Collection

National Gallery of Australia

IRN

104531

Accession number

89.1704

Accession method

Gift

Meeting

Meeting 3, 1989/90 (1989-10-12)

Provenance

Gift to the Australian National Gallery, from aGOG [Australian Girls Own Gallery), Canberra, 1989.

Credit line

Gift of Helen Maxwell 1989

Copyright

© Ex de Medici

Subject categories

Art dialogue | Australia, Political figures

Country of context

Australia

Creators

Megalo International Screenprinting Collective. | (1980–) Australian | Organisation | print workshop

de Medici, eX | (1959–) Australian | Female | artist

Last Updated

11 Jan 2013