| Places | |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART90244 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | each box: 21.5 x 25 x 9 cm |
| Object type | Sculpture |
| Physical description | mixed media construction (photo-mechanically reproduced drawing and photography on clear acrylic, simulated gold leaf, acetate magnifier sheet, wood, enamel |
| Maker |
Sheerer, Doug |
| Place made | Australia: Western Australia, Fremantle |
| Date made | 1991 |
| Conflict |
Gulf War, 1990-1991 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright |
Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (S)tealth; (I)mplements of destruction; (G)round briefing; (N)ose up; (I)n flight; (F)ix target engagement; (Y)eah
Description
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 exhbitions since the early 1980s.
- Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (S)tealth
- Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (I)mplements of destruction
- Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (G)round briefing
- Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (N)ose up
- Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (I)n flight
- Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (F)ix target engagement
- Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (Y)eah