Q

Q
 (1995)

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
coloured inks on vinyl
Measurements
221.9 × 1375.8 cm
Accession Number
2002.371
Department
Contemporary Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift from the Estate of David McDiarmid, 1998
© David McDiarmid/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of The Vizard Foundation
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Gallery location
Not on display
Subjects (general)
Allegory and Symbols Law, Civics and Protest
Subjects (specific)
activists circles (plane figures) LGBTQ+ multi-coloured pink (colour) political art spiritual symbol triangles (polygons)

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