LAURIE NONA | 'Malungu Apaz Sager Gimiya' | Linocut printLaurie Nona Malungu Apaz Sagerr Gimeiya, 2016, linocut print on paper, 154. 3x 110. 5cm (image size), edition of 12 Sageraw Thonar is the period of the travelling turtle. Female turtles return to nest while hatchings will embark on their lifes journey into the ocean. This print depicts such a journey. The title translates to From below the sea the south east wind blows above. The large turtle carries the juvenile turtles across its body. They travel

It is a tradition that’s been practiced for countless generations

Artist: Patrick Butcher

The designs shown on his body

Region: Waiben (Thursday Island) Torres Strait

Lisa creates her distinctive pieces in two states: at her old bench in the Adelaide Hills

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travelled the world and eventually returned to Cairns

Cape Keer-Weer which is the location of his family home

Inspired by the ancient tradition of rainforest shield designs and totemic motifs

Paloma Ramos

Published by KickArts Contemporary Arts in 2016 to coincide with the exhibition 'Sageraw Thonar - Stories from the Southeasterly Season: Contemporary Expressions of Cultural Knowledge from Badu Art Centre'

Nephi’s work reflects his Aboriginal heritage