Saint-Just Vigilantes' Badge
Artist
Ian Hamilton Finlay
(Nassau, Bahamas, 1925 - 2006)
AssociatedAssociated with
Joyce Laing
(Aberdeen, Scotland, 1939 - 2022)
Mediumplastic
ClassificationsJewellery
DimensionsDiameter: 5cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2012 by Joyce Laing OBE.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG017729
Keywords
The Saint-Just Vigilantes were supporters who stood up for Finlay in his fight with the Strathclyde Regional Council and the Scottish Arts Council. Their first appearance was in a demonstration which took place outside the SAC HQ in the autumn of 1982.
late 20th Century
20th Century
1950-1960
mid 20th Century
1930s
early 20th Century
late 20th Century
1960s/1970s
