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Brushing the dark : recent art and Tasmania
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Brushing the dark : recent art and Tasmania

by Victoria Hammond, Andrew Sant

This catalogue documents a 2019 exhibition of symbolic arrangements created through collage, fragmentation, and erasure. The works examine elemental themes and the boundary between beauty and disaster, accompanied by commissioned essays.

Accession 23455 ISBN 0947335161 Publisher Contemporary Art Services Tasmania
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