ARONE MEEKS | 'Impact III' | 2011 | Screenprint | Paper: 755 x 560 mm Banggarra They ate this food seasonally

They ate this food seasonally with other foods that are harvested during the time of "digging up the yam" such as turtle and dugong

and over 80 full-colour images

my people and my homeland

Suffice to say that the Burri Burri man still strikes fear into the hearts of those who believe in him

Making art reminds me of going bush

ARONE MEEKS | 'Impact III' | 2011 | Screenprint | Paper: 755 x 560 mm Banggarra They ate this food seasonallyAt 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.