WILLIAM SAVAGE | ‘Kulap (Gorr) shaker’ | Medium | Purple / yellowThese Kulaps are woven from rope and made with seeds from Matchbox Bean (Burny Bean) tree. Traditionally the dry seeds are cut in half, then strung on to vines to make a traditional musical instrument . Kulaps are used as a musical instrument (rattle or shaker) in the Torres Strait during traditional ceremonies and dancing, also complementing singing, drumming and chanting. WILLIAM SAVAGE Kulap (Gorr) shaker Medium Purple yellow Burney bean seed + rope

also was used for ceremony and dance

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PETER MORRISON | 'Clams (Tridacnidae) | 2018 | Etching | 54 x 78 cm

MAKING MEANING

” says Agnes

His spirit is in sacred places and people can get sick if they mix sea and land food

Drawing inspiration from mathematical geometry and 80’s video game imagery as well as Pacific Island Tapa cloth design and fine mat weaving Brisbane-based Togan artist Samuel Tupou is an artist specializing in screen printing

Jane Dennis is a skilled printmaker who lives and works in Cooktown

is used to navigate by

I had done a little bit of painting in Darwin on small canvas boards more for fun than anything else

Garry is especially famous for his beautiful Ku (Dogs)

enabling members of all groups to collaborate and share an artistic subject