Shields – Brisbane Airport Corporation Limited

Shields BACL

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Museum: Brisbane Airport Corporation Limited collection

Date Acquired: 1995

Collector:

Date Collected: 1995

Where from: Cairns

Description: L1300 x W550mm (each) 

8 contemporary rainforest shields with acrylic painted designs ‘Rainforest Shield Sculptures from North Queensland’ 1995.

8 contemporary rainforest shields made by Yidinji artist Paul Bindur-Bullin Bong (1963-) and his uncle Stewart Karlumbul Bong and purchased in 1995 by the Brisbane Airport Corporation and installed in the international departure concourse (Barnard 2013).

Contact: Barry Kairl,
Terminals and Airlines Commercial Manager,  Brisbane Airport Corporation Limited,
PO Box 61
HAMILTON CENTRAL QLD 4007