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| 1969 Christo and Jeanne-Claude came to Sydney and wrapped the coastline; 1973 Gilbert & George climbed on a table at the Art Gallery of New South Wales and sang Underneath the arches; 1995 Jeff Koons' 12 metre Puppy outside the Museum of Contemporary Art captured the imagination of Sydney; last year video artist Bill Viola exhibited works from The Tristan Project in St Saviour's Church and the Gallery. This October, to celebrate 20 groundbreaking projects brought to Australia by John Kaldor, the Gallery has organised an exhibition entitled 40 Years of Kaldor Public Art Projects, published a substantial book and launches the latest project. Supported by
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| On view: | Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery Road, The Domain, Sydney
2 October 2009 - 14 February 2010
| Telephone: | (02) 9225 1744
(02) 9225 7400 Recorded information
1800 679 278 National toll free
| Hours: | Open 7 days 10am until 5pm
Open until 9pm every Wednesday for Art After Hours
| Admission: | Free
| Media Information and Interviews: | Susanne Briggs
(02) 9225 1791 or mobile 0412 268 320
susanneb@ag.nsw.gov.au
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IMAGE CREDIT: Christo and Jeanne-Claude (Christo pictured) Wrapped Coast - One Million Square Feet, Little Bay, Sydney, Australia, 1968-69. 90 000 square metres of erosion control fabric and 56.3 kilometres of rope. Photo: Harry Shunk. � Christo 1969. Courtesy: Kaldor Public Art Projects
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