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Performance and participatory art

Collection Highlights

Gordon BENNETT
Performance with object for the expiation of guilt (Violence and grief remix)
1996
Bonita ELY
Murray River punch
1980; printed 2008
Nick CAVE
Soundsuit
(2015)
from the Soundsuit series 1992–
Mike PARR
100 breaths
1994
Emily FLOYD
The dawn
2014
Tom CRAGO (designer) TANTALUS MEDIA (design studio)
Materials
2016-2017
Yayoi KUSAMA
Flower obsession
(2016-2017)
Alexandra KEHAYOGLOU
Santa Cruz River
2017
Carsten HÖLLER
Golden mirror carousel
(2014)
Carlos AMORALES
We'll see how all reverberates
(2012)
Leigh BOWERY
Pregnant tutu head
1992
Leigh BOWERY
The Metropolitan
(c. 1988)
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