Accession Number | ART90022 |
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Collection type | Art |
Measurement | Overall: 55.8 x 40 cm |
Object type | Work on paper |
Physical description | coloured fibre-tipped pens, white gouache, pencil on paper |
Maker |
Jones, Geoffrey |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | 1993 |
Conflict |
Vietnam, 1962-1975 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial This item is licensed under CC BY-NC |
Vietnam 1968 (we gotta get out of this place)
Description
A television set showing a scene from Vietnam is in the centre of the work. Extensive descriptions surround the television. Below are the words 'Vietnam 1968 (we gotta get out of this place) a personal and political statement of my experience as a soldier in Vietnam in 1968, Geoff Jones 1992-93'.