AWM Collection Record: ART90244.002

AWM image ART90244.002

ID Number: ART90244.002
Title: Game - Play - January 17 - 2.44 am - 1991: (I)mplements of destruction
Maker: Sheerer, Doug
Object type: Sculpture
Place made: Australia: Western Australia, Perth, Fremantle
Date made: 1991
Physical description: mixed media construction (photo-mechanically reproduced drawing and photography on clear acrylic, simulated gold leaf, acetate magnifier sheet, wood, enamel
Measurements: 21.5 x 25 x 9 cm
Summary: Part two of seven comprising one work of art. Sculpture consisting of seven parts (wooden boxes) comprising one work of art, which comments on the round-the-clock bombing of Baghdad during the First Gulf War (1990-91). A printmaker and sculptor, Doug Sheerer (b.1946) studied in West Australia and has participated in numerous group exhibitions since the early 1980s. This is part two of seven comprising one work of art.
Copyright: AWM Licensed copyright
Related subject: Bombardment; Games; Political commentary; Sculpture
Related place: Iraq; Iraq: Baghdad; Middle East
Related conflict: Gulf War, 1990-1991

Last-Modified: Mon, 16 Nov 2009 17:35:17 GMT

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