BRIAN ROBINSON | 'Dawn Raid Strategy' | Linocut printLinocut printed in black ink from one block Edition of 30, 2011 Published by Djumbunji Press KickArts Fine Art Printmaking Edtioning printer: Elizabeth Hunter Image size: 200mm x 785mm Paper size: 400mm x 785mm Artist: Brian Robinson Region: Waiben (Thursday Island), Torres Strait Language: Kala Lagaw Ya Born: 1973 Artwork story: An Island warrior ready for battle, with his bow and arrows, stone club, war headdress and body decorations, must have been

8 (h) x 10

He'll writhe in his death throes

KIBIM (BLACKFISH) & MULLET II

Image size: 515 x 795 mm

Dimensions: 42 (h) x 52

dhangal ika

ISBN:978-0-9804947-0-9

Torres Strait Island women produced a great variety of purpose designed woven ware

the sheer physical mass of the wrestler is in itself relatable

Kasa midh wowraw gub wasar asizinga

and the spirit becomes a device linking these elements

Sometimes the men would stay out for months at a time