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Title

Block and breathing hole - 117 days in Japan

1997-1998

Artist

Rosslynd Piggott

Australia

06 Jul 1958 –

  • Details

    Date
    1997-1998
    Media category
    Mixed media
    Materials used
    glass, cotton and Japanese shikishi boards
    Dimensions
    140.0 x 48.5 x 51.0 cm overall :

    a - glass box housing cards, 27 x 26.4 x 22 cm

    b - Japanese cards, 27 x 24.2 cm, each card

    c - glass pedestal, 110 x 48.5 x 51 cm

    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased with funds provided by the Art Gallery Society of New South Wales Contempo Group 1999
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    63.1999.a-c
    Copyright
    © Rosslynd Piggott

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    Rosslynd Piggott

    Works in the collection

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 4 exhibitions

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 6 publications

    • Rachel Kent, The Infinite Space: Women, Minimalism and the Sculptural Object, 'Minimalism: past and present", pg. 4-10, Melbourne, 1998, 7 (illus.), 8, 27, 28 (colour illus.), 32.

    • The Museum of Modern Art, Saitama (Editor), Swallowing night: Rosslynd Piggott, Japan, 1997, 7, 13 (colour illus.), 15. cat.no. 8

    • Wayne Tunnicliffe, Look, 'Past/Present/Future: the importance of collecting contemporary work and Contempo's contribution', pg.14-15, Sydney, Apr 2003, 15.

    • Judith White (Editor), Look, 'Society Acquisitions: A year of gifts to the Gallery', pg. 16, Melbourne, Dec 1999-Jan 2000, 16.

    • Judith White (Editor), Look, 'Lookout: Presentation evening', pg. 7, Melbourne, Nov 1999, 7.

    • Art Gallery of New South Wales annual report 1999, 'Collections: International Modern and Contemporary Art', pg. 21, Sydney, 1999, 21.

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