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Subiaco Museum > Records

PHOTOGRAPH (FRAMED): PUBLIC ART: 'TRANSITION ZONE #1723 SKELETON', ALEX MILLER

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Alex Miller

2013

Overview

Image: Colour photograph of large spray-painted skeleton on factory roller door.
Frame: Oak wood frame with white mount under glass.
Signature: Unsigned.
Reverse: Sticker 'Fitzgerald Photography'

Historical information

This artwork forms part of the 'Transition Zone' public art project, which aimed to visually document the Bosich factory prior to its demolition.
Three artists were commissioned by the City of Subiaco to work at the site: the photographer Alex Miller, artist Jackson Harvey, and video artist Jaime Fazackerley.

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cwa-org-43-2020.146.8

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Alex Miller

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Bosich Holdings PLC

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Statement of significance

Part of the Transition Zone public art project, visually documenting the Bosich factory prior to its demolition.
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