AUSTRALASIAN ART |
Peter TULLY
1947 Lorne, Victoria, Australia – Paris, France 1992
Australian fetish
1977 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Decorative arts, Jewellery, coloured acrylic, coloured oil paint, wood (gumnuts), metal
length 37.0 h cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
Accession No: NGA 82.1653.A-C
Courtesy of copyright owner, Merlene Gibson (sister)
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Peter TULLY
1947 Lorne, Victoria, Australia – Paris, France 1992
Australian fetish
1977 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Decorative arts, Jewellery, coloured acrylic, coloured oil paint, wood (gumnuts), metal
length 37.0 h cm
Crafts Board of the Australia Council Collection 1980
Accession No: NGA 82.1653.A-C
Courtesy of copyright owner, Merlene Gibson (sister)
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Peter Tully’s ‘urban tribalwear’ body ornaments drew from the street and Gay subcultures that began to energise the inner cities in the 1970s.
Text © National Gallery of Australia, Canberra 2010
