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Yellow House: Images | Virtual Reality | Home | Roger Foley Collection

The Yellow House was a countercultural, experimental art and performance space operating out of a 3-storey terrace building in Sydney between 1970-73 and the inspiration of Martin Sharp and Albie Thoms
 

Images | Virtual Reality | Videos | Roger Foley Collection
 
  

This website was archived from the original University of Wollongong Library website constructed between 2015-2016 as part of the Counterculture Studies initiative, and digitally archived in 2019 on the InternetArchive.
 
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Last updated: 29 November 2021
Michael Organ, Australia

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