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Liz Hobday

Deadly sins masterpiece goes on show in Adelaide

The Art Gallery of South Australia has bought a three-metre painting by British artist Chris Ofili. (HANDOUT/CHRIS OFILI AND VICTORIA MIRO, ART GALLERY OF SOUTH AUSTRALIA)

The Art Gallery of South Australia has become the nation's first public gallery to acquire a major painting by influential British artist Chris Ofili.

Ofili was part of the Young British Artists group that dominated the global art scene in the 1990s that included the likes of Tracey Emin and Damien Hirst.

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