ART90244.002

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ID number
ART90244.002
Title
Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (I)mplements of destruction
Artist
Sheerer, Doug
Object type
Sculpture
Place made
Australia: Western Australia, Perth, Fremantle
Date made
1991
Medium
mixed media construction (photo-mechanically reproduced drawing and photography on clear acrylic, simulated gold leaf, acetate magnifier sheet, wood, enamel
Measurement
overall: 21.5 x 25.0 x 9.0 cm
Collection
Art
Description
Part two of seven comprising one work of art. Sculpture consisting of seven parts (wooden boxes) comprising one work of art, which comments on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the First Gulf War (1990-91). A printmaker and sculptor, Doug Sheerer (b.1946) studied in West Australia and has participated in numerous group exhibitions since the early 1980s. This is part two of seven comprising one work of art.

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