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Ben Quilty

by Ben Quilty, Lisa Slade

Published to accompany a major survey exhibition, this volume showcases the artist's physical paintings of modern memento mori, including cars, portraits and self-portraits, characterised by vivid colours and aerosol drawings.

Accession 3104 ISBN 9781864999457 Publisher University of Queensland Art Museum
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