Terra Nullius (Teaching Aid) As Far As The Eye Can See
1993

Gordon BENNETT

Gallery location: Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium

synthetic polymer paint on canvas

Measurements

176.0 × 414.0 cm

Place/s of Execution

Brisbane, Queensland

Inscription

inscribed in pencil on reverse G Bennett FIN APPROX / 7-1-1993 “TERRA NULLIUS (TEACHING AID) / AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE” 1993 / BIG (in a rectangle) 175 x 414 cms / Acrylic oN Canvas / “Figure II (TERRA NULLIUS) AS FAR (crossed out) / AS THE EYE CAN SEE: TEACHING AID” (crossed out) DUMB (left pointing arrow) / “TEACHING AID (TERA NULLIUS) (crossed out) / AS FAR AS THE EYE CAN SEE” (crossed out)

Accession Number

2018.1042

Department

Contemporary Art

Credit Line

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Nellie Castan in memory of Ron Castan through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program, 2018
© The Estate of Gordon Bennett

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Gallery location

Not on display

Subjects (general)

Human Figures Law, Civics and Protest Violence

Subjects (specific)

alphabets (symbols) hands (animal components) linear perspective (technique) men (male humans) postcolonialism rectangles shape (form attribute) triangles (polygons)

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Terra Nullius (Teaching Aid) As Far As The Eye Can See
1993

Gordon BENNETT