Join NGV Assistant Director, Curatorial and Audience Engagement, Donna McColm and NGV Senior Curator of International Art, Dr Ted Gott, as they discuss the incredible opportunity to acquire Salvador Dalí’s iconic Mae West Lips Sofa 1937-38. As one of only five in existence, this is an extraordinary chance to secure a major piece of Surrealist sculpture by an internationally renowned artist.
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