POSTER - 'WORKING ART'

H1995.1102

Reads down right side in yellow on grey strip 'A SURVEY OF ART IN THE AUSTRALIAN/ LABOUR MOVEMENT IN THE 1980S./ IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE/ ACTU CONGRESS ARTS FESTIVAL'.
Across centre - large yellow letters on a black strip reads 'WORKING/ ART'. On black strip (A) slanting from centre towards the left corner reads 'ART GALLERY OF NSW/ 24TH AUGUST.-5TH OCT'.
Bottom left - pencil and felt pen sketch shows man pouring from one large can into another receptacle.
Bottom right - pencil paint sketch of a factory: in front is a robotic arm holding a tea pot which is pouring into a cup on a saucer, drawn by a hand holding a pencil.
Bottom left - holds the black strip which gives details of dates and location (A).
Along bottom reads - 'PROJECT NO. 49. THIS PROJECT WAS ASSISTED BY THE VISUAL ART BOARD OF THE AUSTRALIA COUNCIL'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1995.1102
Accession Date: 6 Jul 1995
Credit: Trades & Labor Council

Material

Paper0 - Whole

Measurement

length650mm
width475mm

 

 

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