Martin Sharp
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highly prized collector’s items.
Solo projects
In 1969 Sharp held his second solo exhibition at the Sigi Krauss Gallery. Entitled “Sharp Martin and his Silver Scissors” it featured collages based on famous works of art. He returned to Australia later that year, taking up residency in the old Clune Galleries. Thelma Clune, the director, had decided to sell the building, but there was no rush for the sale, and under the watchful eye of mutual friend “Charlie” Brown, Sharp presented his first exhibition after his return.
This was followed by The Incredible Shrinking Exhibition, which comprised photographs of the first show re-exhibited in small gem-like mirror frames. These two exhibitions laid the foundations for the famous Yellow House project of 1970-71. The house became a unique multimedia space, an art environment in which each room was an entire art
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