Field Libraries

Emily Floyd

Field Libraries

Emily Floyd (Artist)

Department of Fine Art

Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Research

Abstract

Original language	English
Place of Publication	Melbourne, Vic, Australia
Publisher	Anna Schwartz Gallery
Size	various dimensions
Publication status	Published - 2015
Event	Field Libraries 2015 - Anna Schwartz Gallery, Melbourne, Vic, Australia Duration: 5 Jun 2015 → 11 Jul 2015

'Field Libraries' - SM - 'State of the Union'
Floyd, E. (Artist) & Walter, T. (Artist), 2018
Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Other
'Field Libraries' - SM - 'Call of the Avant-Garde: Constructivism and Australian Art
Floyd, E. (Artist), 2017
Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Other
'Field Libraries' - SM - Town Hall Gallery
Floyd, E. (Artist), 2017
Research output: Non-textual form › Commissioned or Visual Artwork › Other

Aquisition - Town Hall Gallery: 'B' (2015)
Floyd, E. (Contributor)
2016 → …
Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Acquisition
Aquisition - Town Hall Gallery: 'R' (2015)
Floyd, E. (Contributor)
2016 → …
Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Acquisition
Acquisition - Town Hall Gallery: 'Field Libraries #9' (2015)
Floyd, E. (Contributor)
2016 → …
Activity: Community Talks, Presentations, Exhibitions and Events › Acquisition

FRIEZE.COM: 'Keg de Souza's Sense of Community'
Floyd, E.
18/07/18
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
THE AGE: 'In the galleries'
Floyd, E.
13/06/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Article/Feature
THE AGE: 'Homecoming show provides taste of Venice triumph'
Floyd, E.
6/06/15
1 item of Media coverage
Press/Media: Profile/Interview

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