VCA ART 2021

Mona Quilty

Bachelor of Fine Arts (Sculpture)

If I jump will I catch that moth?

What colours can I eat?

Can I yip you to come to me?

What does it mean to be an artist with an animal?

It means to be mindful.


Mona Quilty, DOG MOUTH (detail), Oven bake clay, aluminium foil, wire, nail polish, 2021.
Mona Quilty, DOG MOUTH (detail), Oven bake clay, aluminium foil, wire, nail polish, 2021. Documentation by Claire Lambe.
Mona Quilty, warmth can be heard through breathing, Deer ears, dog hair, dog mat, 2021. Documentation by Claire Lambe.
Mona Quilty, DOG MOUTH (performance), Book, performer, 2021. Documentation by Claire Lambe.
Mona Quilty, DOG MOUTH (performance details), Book, performer, 2021. Documentation by Claire Lambe.
Mona Quilty, DOG MOUTH (performance detail), Book, performer, 2021. Documentation by Claire Lambe.
Mona Quilty, DOG MOUTH, Mixed media, 2021. Documentation by ALEC.
Mona Quilty, DOG MOUTH, Mixed media, 2021. Documentation by ALEC.

We acknowledge and pay respect to the Traditional Owners of the lands upon which our campus is situated, the Boonwurrung and Woiwurrung people of the Kulin Nations, who have created art, made music and told their stories here for thousands of generations. We also acknowledge and extend our respect to the Traditional Owners of all lands on which our work is viewed, shared and enjoyed, and to all Elders, past, present and emerging.

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