BLAK FLAIR PROJECT | 'Sapur Au Kubi' | A5 Notebook / Billy MissiARTIST: Billy Missi, 1970 2012, was a Maluilgal man from Mabuiag Island in the Torres Strait. Billy is known as one of the leading printmakers of this region, having exhibited widely and achieved both national and international acclaim. He comes from a respected family of art practitioners and choreographers, from the tribes of Wagedagam, Geomu and Panai in Malu Lilgal (Western Torres Strait). ARTWORK DETAILS: Sapur au kubi (dark flock of bats),

The thorny stingray is another family totem from my grandfather

Copper glazes

They come over the wet season when a lot of clouds crowd around

They also hear additional information from their uncle that they need to learn and bear in mind during spear fishing excursions

Manila City

this is my Father's Country at Sweers Island

etching and screen printing

rangadh maluka muyika

He thought and thought about how he could get across to that island

VAULT continues its focus on rigorous thinking

JANE DENNIS | ‘Crab Pants’ | Gift Card | Hand-coloured linocut

PHILIP DENHAM - Girringun Art Centre | 'Bagu Necklace' | Milky pine