PETER B MORRISON | 'Sea Urchin IV' Drawing | Pen and ink on archival paperPeter Bertie Morrison was born on Thursday Island and grew up in Cairns. After he finished school, like many Torres Strait Islanders at the time, he moved to Western Australia to work for many years, before he returned to his familys place Wug Village, Saint Pauls Community on Moa Island in the Western Island Cluster. This is where I learnt our traditional customs, on the island. My mother is from Darnley Island and her tribal group is Zagareb, which

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pen and ink on archival paper

Collaborative printer: Dian Darmansjah

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an artist-cum-superhero whose successes are vastly out of proportion with his talents

The shooting star represents Thuwathu the Rainbow Serpent's eye and it's a warning sign that someone is going to get very sick

Completing his Cert IV in Cultural Arts

56 x 40 cm

Paper size: 690 x 580mm

Artist bio: Debra Murray is a Girramay/Jirrbal woman of the Murray Upper area north west of Cardwell

2018 etching

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