KATE HUNTER | ‘Reef’ | Earrings | Copper / stainless steel / patina dish from north of Townsville

from north of Townsville

Gulf of Carpentaria

Lara is from the Argan Tribe in the Torres Strait and recognises the Thupmal (golden horn stingray) as her Totem

he moved to Western Australia to work for many years

"Badhu Harbourka (2016) tells the story of the pearling industry on Badu Island

KATE HUNTER | ‘Reef’ | Earrings | Copper / stainless steel / patina dish from north of TownsvilleCatherine Hunter (Kate) is a contemporary jeweller and object maker, environmental installation artist and earthling. Born in Coffs Harbour and raised in rural Upper Orara NSW, Kate graduated with a Bachelor of Design: majoring in Jewellery and Metalsmithing from the SA CAE in 1984, with distinctions. With a fascination for different materials Kate works in metals, ceramics, fibres, textiles, found objects, what ever she needs to tell an intended