Tuesday, November 17, 2009

Canberra #6

These beautiful tapestries were commissioned by the Australia National University & hang in the foyer of the Great Hall at University House. Valerie Kirk, Head of Textiles at the School of Art, ANU designed & made them. The blue one is in honour of Dr Frank Fenner who has worked on eradicating smallpox.The set of 3 celebrate Nobel Prizes associated with ANU.They are 240 L x 120cmW.



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