CIAF 2019) and The Strand of Ephemera (Townsville Artistic Excellence Award)
Size: Shopper Tote measures approx 50cm x 42cm (69cm including handles) when unwrapped & laying flat
in interviews he presented himself as a silly naïf when in private he was the canniest of sophisticates
Ngarra transforms elements of his traditional culture and the colonial frontier into powerful visual and political statements
For these reasons and for its obvious aesthetic appeal the Fink jug is held in major collections around the world and is often found in the world's great restaurants
Milbi: Aboriginal Stories from Queensland’s Endeavour River Indigenous CIAF 2019) and The StrandA long time ago, in the land of Guugu Yumithirr people, mythic creatures hunted, danced, played and gathered food. The Magpie brothers chased the giant Dingo, the greedy White Cockatoo stole food from two Night Owl sisters, Stormcloud threw lightning at Frill Lizard and Eagle walked on the ground. As they roamed about, they disturbed the land, making rivers, lagoons and mountains, spreading plants and changing the colour of animals creating the world