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The pattern of the song at the top of the print is continued in the paddles
It records a moment in time—a fleeting contact between raw materials and fire
GIRRINGUN ART CENTRE – Philip Denham | ‘Bagu’ | 2019 | Milky Pine / Ochre | 40 (h) x 8 (w) cm
We used to go bush with our parents who taught us a lot about our homelands both Bentinck Island and Sweers Island
birds and powerful text-based messages feature in his artwork
ARONE MEEKS | 'Unbroken VII' | 2016 | Monoprint | Paper: 800 x 605 mm CIAF Market 2023 The pattern of the songAt 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.
