ARONE MEEKS | 'Dilly Bag Laura' | 2010 | Block print | Two colour blend | Paper: 380 x 280 mm star the catalogue includes a foreword

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Those days out on country are my favourite memories and even now

It is of a mother cradling a dead son synonymous to the war images that we see in our newspaper and television

Brian Underwood

5(h) x 7 (dia) cm

ARONE MEEKS | 'Dilly Bag Laura' | 2010 | Block print | Two colour blend | Paper: 380 x 280 mm star the catalogue includes a forewordAt 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.