Koort Boodja (Heart Land) - Lindsay HARRIS Solo Exhibition

A Collection of Fine Aboriginal Art by Lindsay HARRIS

Koort Boodja (Heart Land) - Lindsay HARRIS Solo Exhibition

A Collection of Fine Aboriginal Art by Lindsay HARRIS

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by LINDSAY HARRIS of Miscellaneous Artists. The title is Waam (Strangers). [18 - Waam (Strangers)] (Pigment, Resin, Binder and Clay on Hemp) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by LINDSAY HARRIS of Miscellaneous Artists. The title is Waam (Strangers). [18 - Waam (Strangers)] (Pigment, Resin, Binder and Clay on Hemp)
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LINDSAY HARRIS

Waam (Strangers)
18 - Waam (Strangers)
Pigment, Resin, Binder and Clay on Hemp
 Waam (Strangers) | 18 - Waam (Strangers)
Pigment, Resin, Binder and Clay on …
 95 x 115cm | 37.4 x 45.28in
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This painting depicts the people who came to my home town of Kwolyin and the interaction between them. The brush stroke that goes right through the painting is the railway line, where people travelled on the train. Or in some instances where the swaggy or tramp followed when looking for work. The short lines that stop describes the people who were mainly men came to Kwolyin for employment. Sometimes these people would stay for a short time but in some circumstances lived for most or all of their lives and eventually died in Kwolyin. Kwolyin was a meeting place of people coming and going.

This painting depicts the people who came to my home town of Kwolyin and the interaction between them. The brush stroke that goes right through the painting is the railway line, where people travelled on the train. Or in some instances where the swaggy or tramp followed when looking for work. The short lines that stop describes the people who were mainly men came to Kwolyin for employment. Sometimes these people would stay for a short time but in some circumstances lived for most or all of their...