Primary Artist

Jill Posters. (1983–1987)

Title

The Garden State. ... Choking to death in Fitzroy. A true air-pollution epic.

Date made

1983

Place made

University of Melbourne, Carlton, Naam / Melbourne, Victoria, Australia View on map Close map

Category

Poster

Print type

stencil

Technique

screenprint, printed in colour, from four stencils

Text printed from matrix

Printed lower left within image, 'Jillposters © 1983'.

Edition information

print run unknown

Subject categories

Health | Environment: urban

Subject description

A group of coughing children playing in a park, the air polluted by fumes. A worked dressed in motor industry overallys is white washing the scene..

Country of context

Australia

Legacy id

35420

Creators

Jill Posters. | (1983–1987) Australian | Organisation | artist

Last Updated

20 Nov 2025