ARONE MEEKS | 'Blu II' | c.2019 | Monoprint | Paper: 800 x 610 mm Northern Peninsula Area Heather Koowootha is a multi-disciplinary

Heather Koowootha is a multi-disciplinary artist working in the mediums of printmaking

I was a grandmother by the time we returned to our homeland and I used to live there most of the year

Paper size: 400 x 300 mm

I was born on Bentinck Island at a place on the Northern side called Bilmee

9780646844442 Length 240 pages

ARONE MEEKS | 'Blu II' | c.2019 | Monoprint | Paper: 800 x 610 mm Northern Peninsula Area Heather Koowootha is a multi-disciplinaryAt the heart of the work is Meeks unique visual languagewhere ancestral knowledge systems intersect with contemporary experience. Influenced by the Quinkan rock art traditions of Cape York and the ancestral presence of the Rainbow Serpent, his works evoke a living cosmology of guardianship, movement and renewal. Recurring formswaterholes, woven vessels and flowing systemsspeak to the interconnectedness of people, place and cultural responsibility.