Richard Bell (born 1953)

SCRATCH AN AUSSIE #1, 2008

digital print on paper

72.5 x 109.0 cm (image)
76.5 x 113.0 cm (frame)

Milani Gallery, Brisbane
Corrigan Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in July 2012
on long-term loan to the University of Technology, Sydney, October 2013 – November 2020

Richard Bell Scratch an Aussie, Milani Gallery, Brisbane, 24 June – 5 July 2008 (another example)
Richard Bell: I am not sorry, Location One, New York City, USA, 9 October – 25 November 2009 (another example)
Richard Bell. Imagining Victory, Artspace, Sydney, 26 June – 11 August 2013, and touring (illus. another example on exhibition invitation)
Over the Fence: Contemporary Indigenous Photography from the Corrigan Collection, UQ Art Museum, Brisbane, 6 August – 30 October 2016

Nelson, R., ‘Richard Bell’s caustic video art scratches at Aussie psyche’, Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney, 19 April 2016 (illus., another example)
Craig, G., and Presley, R., Over the Fence: Contemporary Indigenous Photography from the Corrigan Collection, UQ Art Museum, Brisbane, 2016, pp. 76, 77 (illus.), 90

Scratch an Aussie, 2008, DVD projection, duration: 10:00 min, in the collection of the Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth