KAT HALL | ‘Jade Green Small Bowl’ | Glazed Interior / Ceramic BowlIn a culture that strives for perfection, clay provides a perfect medium to let go of expectations and outcomes, and flow with the process. Thus allowing the work a voice of its own, with a result that could be considered imperfect, but which imbues each piece with a fresh, organic feel, reflecting the hand of the maker. Within the constant business of contemporary life, ceramics provides a pause a silence an opportunity to observe and reflect on what

JANE DENNIS | 'On your way Number 1' | Gift card | Hand-coloured linocut

he was appointed by Queensland Premier Peter Beattie to the Indigenous Reference Panel which over-sighted the production of the first Gatherings book and exhibition and presented government with a report into the further development of the Queensland Indigenous art industry – a report that has been largely adopted with strong support from the Premier

Agnes is a Kaidildt woman

KickArts Contemporary Arts is a not for profit company limited by guarantee

MALKI STUDIO | ‘Orca Collection - Clay Vessel Pendant (II)’ | Hand built clay vessels / cord | Approx

respected arts writer/worker and Aboriginal affairs advocate (being a qualified Politologist)

My designs are inspired by our natural environment and my beautiful rainforest seaside studio where I live and create all my artwork with love

Originally from Basel in Switzerland

This work is dedicated to the Wik peoples of Western Cape York

the two young men practise their skills

Bagu and Jiman were carried from place to place as the camps were moved

While they did the hard work of gathering the leaves