LORNA SHAUN | 'Drought' | Painting / Acrylic, Dry & Earth Pigment on LinenLorna Shaun, Drought, 2020, 76. 2 cm x 76. 2cm, acrylic paint, dry and earth pigment on linen. "On Bama Land the Kuku Yalanji people have our own calendar with six seasons. The habits of the trees, plants, flowers and animals show us the changing of the seasons and when it's time to hunt and gather for certain foods. Rising temperatures, drier land, hotter fires and loss of habitat are changing the natural cycles we live by." Yalanji Arts. Catalogue:

Boedhay doegam agunu

Language: Kayardild

sawuraw bay koey kakal yawoeyayk puyab kadaka amoeymik

She went back west

Screen print

Image size: 320 x 200 mm

The kissai and its different phases affect our everyday life as it brings changes to our region’s tides and the way connect reading into weather patterns

and that if you ask for what you need

His work is based on reasons for survival

She is also a printmaker

commenting on how culture is lost when traditional protocol is not followed

Garry also shares totems associated with the Wik-Alkenh language group