ARONE MEEKS | 'Gender Spirit II' | 2017 | Lithograph | Paper: 1215 x 805 mm Green Tree Frog LAURA SCOTT STUDIO | ‘Handmade

LAURA SCOTT STUDIO | ‘Handmade Hammered Link Chain Bracelet’ | 925 Sterling Silver / Patina

5 x 5 x 5 cm each (6 pieces)

Acceptance of cultural shift is gradual

The story tells of how two brothers – my father and my uncle (my father’s younger brother)

questions of how to hold and remember experimental art arise

ARONE MEEKS | 'Gender Spirit II' | 2017 | Lithograph | Paper: 1215 x 805 mm Green Tree Frog LAURA SCOTT STUDIO | ‘HandmadeAt 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.