Blue Monaro
The Walls Artspace, Gold Coast. Collaborative exhibition with Kylie Spear. April 2015.
Exhibition essay by Lisa Bryan-Brown, "The Edge of Leisure".
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Blue Monaro (umbrella) 2015 found fibreglass object.
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Blue Monaro (curtain) 2015. found beaded curtain.
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Blue Monaro (chux) 2015. Photograph on plywood.
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Blue Monaro (carpark) 2015. Looping video.
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Blue Monaro (pole) 2015, photograph on plywood.
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Blue Monaro (shell pool) 2015. Found plastic pool, brick, water.
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Blue Monaro (pipe) 2015. Photograph on plywood.
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Blue Monaro (peg basket) 2015, Found materials, photograph on plywood.
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Blue Monaro (blue monaro) 2015. Photograph on plywood.