contemporary aboriginal photography

contemporary
aboriginal & torres strait islander
photography

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In this work fragments of the black and ‘white’ body function as blank pages on which text is inscribed. This text, which incidentally reflects the artist’s interest in fishing and knots, foregrounds the differences in black and white experience symbolised by the juxtaposition of the string of pearls and hangman’s noose.
Definitions of difference VI 1994
Rea