Peter B Morrison | THAG (MANGROVE, HIGH TIDE) | 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

Hardship faced on Saibai Island such as lack of fresh water

including an exhibition at the Hilton Hotel in 1988

Language: Torres Strait Creole

and the traditional small grass mindi basket

Garry works across a range of media including sculpture

“I come from an artistic family which includes my brother and my two sisters

JANE DENNIS | ‘Pandanus Bearing Fruit’ | Linocut print | 64 (h) x 31 (w) cm | 250gsm cotton rag

Orca Collection - Ceramic Vesses

We begin to form ourselves

and respects their laws

the work also aims to provide a bittersweet reminder of the fleeting and fragile nature of all worldly delights

Bevan Namponan Uu'thawan (Kissing) etching edition of 10