Title
Mission boy dreams
(2006)
Artist
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Details
- Place where the work was made
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Sydney
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New South Wales
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Australia
- Date
- (2006)
- Media category
- Materials used
- etching
- Dimensions
- 50.0 x 60.0 cm approx.
- Signature & date
Signed l.r. beneath platemark, pencil "Roy D Kennedy". Not dated.
- Credit
- Mollie Gowing Acquisition fund for Contemporary Aboriginal art 2006
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 50.2006
- Copyright
- © Roy Kennedy
- Artist information
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Roy Kennedy
Works in the collection
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About
The artist's statement reads:
From far back I can remember I've always been wondering when we would have our own homes and 70 years on I am still wondering.
Roy Kennedy, 2006© Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2006
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Places
Where the work was made
Sydney
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Exhibition history
Shown in 5 exhibitions
Country Culture Community (2008-09), Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 12 Nov 2008–19 Apr 2009
Home: Aboriginal Art from NSW, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 09 Jun 2012–02 Dec 2012
Birabahn and Thelkeld: Mission Life at LMCAG, Lake Macquarie City Art Gallery, Booragul, 04 Sep 2015–11 Oct 2015
Murruwaygu: following in the footsteps of our ancestors, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 28 Nov 2015–21 Feb 2016
Longing for Home, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 06 Mar 2021–22 Aug 2021
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Bibliography
Referenced in 2 publications
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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Art Gallery of New South Wales annual report 2006, 'Year in review: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art', pg. 23-25, Sydney, 2006, 24.
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Emma Glyde, Look, 'An education kit that hits home', pg. 30-31, Sydney, Jun 2014, 30 (colour illus.).
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