When a gold-painted head appeared early in 2020, perched on a concrete plinth in a Melbourne park, no one quite knew what to make of it. With no accompanying plaque, the covertly installed artwork invited intrigue. How did it get there, who did it depict and who was behind it? The case of the golden head had many enthralled, including me.
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When a gold-painted head appeared early in 2020, perched on a concrete plinth in a Melbourne park, no one quite knew what to make of it. (Screenshot from Bundoora Homestead Art Centre's Vimeo)
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