ARONE MEEKS | 'Untitled' | 2020 | Monoprint (3) | Paper: 805 x 610 mmAt the heart of the work is Meeks unique visual languagewhere ancestral knowledge systems intersect with contemporary experience. Influenced by the Quinkan rock art traditions of Cape York and the ancestral presence of the Rainbow Serpent, his works evoke a living cosmology of guardianship, movement and renewal. Recurring formswaterholes, woven vessels and flowing systemsspeak to the interconnectedness of people, place and cultural responsibility.

PETER B MORRISON | 'Clams (Tridacnidae)' Etching | Rust

Language: Guugu Yimithirr

and his name is Burp

integrity and humility of Indigenous peoples

Artist's bio:

"The Mazau Bidthail (reef squid) are usually found around the reef

Zenadth Kes/Torres Strait Islands

there have to be culture shifts

Bush foods and their seasonal occurrence have great significance in traditional culture

blending exotic notes that hint at adventure and desire

tapered drum

Thana koey malu uruyl wowraw thonarnu