Finding Place - Lisa Waup Solo

A Collection of Fine Baluk Indigenous Art

Finding Place - Lisa Waup Solo

A Collection of Fine Baluk Indigenous Art

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by LISA WAUP of Baluk Artists. The title is Following Home. [609-17] (Found Materials and Fibres) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by LISA WAUP of Baluk Artists. The title is Following Home. [609-17] (Found Materials and Fibres)
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LISA WAUP

Following Home
609-17
Found Materials and Fibres
 Following Home | 609-17
Found Materials and Fibres
 16 x 10.5cm | 6.3 x 4.13in (irregular)
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16cm x 10.5cm x 24cm
Emu Feathers, Parrot Feathers, Peacock Feathers, Bird Wings, Kelp, 100% Assorted Cottons

Following Home is a detailed representation of my plight to find home. They say home is where the heart is and this is so very true, I gather much comfort knowing that my children and family nourish this to me daily. Following Home is made totally out of feathers, with the hue of blue referencing the waters that have ancestrally been travelled. Birds always fly back to where they belong, I feel at times that I am a bird looking for my total belonging. There is missing spaces in this weaving and that depicts misplaced history, lost history of my family of my ancestral lands.

16cm x 10.5cm x 24cm
Emu Feathers, Parrot Feathers, Peacock Feathers, Bird Wings, Kelp, 100% Assorted Cottons

Following Home is a detailed representation of my plight to find home. They say home is where the heart is and this is so very true, I gather much comfort knowing that my children and family nourish this to me daily. Following Home is made totally out of feathers, with the hue of blue referencing the waters that have ancestrally been travelled. Birds always fly back to where...