The island bird
(2012)
Medium
polypropylene and polyester rope, plastic balls
Measurements
426.7 × 780.0 × 1010.0 cm (variable)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Loti & Victor Smorgon Fund, 2015
© Ernesto Neto, courtesy Tanya Bonakdar Gallery, New York
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Rio de Janerio, Brazil
Accession Number
2015.41
Department
Contemporary Art
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Ms Carol Grigor through Metal Manufactures Limited
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