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Portrait of Denton Corker Marshall

2009
John Gollings

type C photograph on paper (sheet: 63 cm x 50.7 cm, image: 50.8 cm x 33.8 cm)
Portrait of Denton Corker Marshall

Denton Corker Marshall, based in Melbourne with offices in London and Jakarta, is one of the world's leading design practices. The firm has developed a distinctive architectural language that explores the fusing of art, architecture and tectonics.

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2010
© John Gollings/Copyright Agency, 2021

The National Portrait Gallery respects the artistic and intellectual property rights of others. Works of art from the collection are reproduced as per the Australian Copyright Act 1968 (Cth). The use of images of works from the collection may be restricted under the Act. Requests for a reproduction of a work of art can be made through a Reproduction request. For further information please contact NPG Copyright.
2010.61
Currently not on display
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Artist and subject

John Gollings (age 65 in 2009)

Denton Corker Marshall

John Denton

Bill Corker

Barrie Marshall

Subject professions

Architecture, design and fashion

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