Zamiyakal (Dancing Gear)
Primary Artist
Robert Mast (1976–)
Title
Date made
2000
Place made
Australia, Australia, Queensland, Cairns, Cairns College of TAFE View on map Close map
Category
Print type
relief
Technique
linocut, printed in black ink, from one block
Matrix size
23.6 x 30.0 cm (printed image)
Support
rag paper
Support size
38.0 x 57.0 cm (sheet)
State
published state
Impression
3/50
Edition information
edition of 50
Inscriptions or device by artist or designated agent
Signed and dated lower right corner below printed image in black pencil, 'Robert Mast 2000 ©'. Titled lower centre below printed image in black pencil, 'Zamiyakal (Dancing Gear)'. Inscribed lower left below printed image in black pencil, '3/50'
Subject description
Linocut depicting several dance paraphernalia used by Torres Strait Islander during certain dance performances.
Collection
National Gallery of Australia
IRN
30676
Accession number
2003.39
Accession method
Purchase
Meeting
Meeting 5, 2002/2003 (2003-03-26)
Provenance
The artist produced this work while he was in Cairns attending the Cairns College of TAFE.
Credit line
Gordon Darling Australasian Print Fund 2003
Country of context
Australia
Creators
MAST, Robert | (1976–) Australian | Torres Strait Islander | Male | artist