Destiny Deacon (born 1957)

THREE WISHES – THE FIRST WISH, 1995

colour Bubble jet print from Polaroid original

68.0 x 55.5 cm (image)
101.0 x 83.0 cm (frame)

signed and inscribed with title below image

Corrigan Collection, Sydney
on long-term loan to the University of Technology, Sydney, January 2015 – November 2020

Welcome to the Never Never, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, 1996
Walk and Don’t Look Blak, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, 26 November 2004 –30 January 2005 and touring, Adam Art Gallery, Victoria University of Wellington, 22 February – 9 May 2005; Cultural Centre Tjibaou, New Caledonia, 1 June – 28 August 2005 (another example)

King, A., ‘Welcome to the Never Never’, Eyeline, vol. 29, Summer 1995, p. 43
Dewdney, A., ‘Deliberate Acts of Cultural Translation’, Third Text, vol. 10, issue 35, 1996, p. 93
Nelson, R., ‘Destiny Deacon’, The Age, Melbourne, 20 September 2006