CD: Beautiful Land & Sea by Black Image

CD: Beautiful Land & Sea by Black ImageWinners of "band of the year" at the 2007 deadly awards, the Black Image Band are a 6 piece indigenous group from Wujal Wujal, hope vale and Cooktown in Queensland Australia. The songs on this, their debut album tell stories of deep emotional attachment to family, land, and community and are invitations to hear the voice of black image as a pure expression of contemporary indigenous people on Cape York peninsula. Features special guest "uncle" Seaman

and the images are of sea creatures that live in and around the Torres Strait

Paul uses traditional European printmaking techniques

202356 x 37cm

Please allow approximately a month lead time for works to be created

Just Keep Swimming

odour-resistant polyester

Language” and “Pormpuraaw Cultural Uses For Plants” are paramount achievements for us

In the 1980s Roma Kelly told linguist Nicholas Evans about the brutal massacre led by McKenzie in 1918 at Rukuthi

Written by Roma Kelly

Artwork title: Deger II (Dugong 2)

culture and people

From that point they were "trapped like the pigs"  and always under the watchful eyes of the nuns