Clinton Naina Meriam Mir/Ku Ku, b. 1971
His Colony #2, 2023
bleach on paper
40 x 31 cm
15 3/4 x 12 1/4 in
15 3/4 x 12 1/4 in
MM7129
Clinton Naina came to prominence in the late 90s with a poignant series titled White King, Blak Queen, which used a combination of bleach and bitumen to explore the tainted...
Clinton Naina came to prominence in the late 90s with a poignant series titled White King, Blak Queen, which used a combination of bleach and bitumen to explore the tainted path of colonisation. His unique combination of materials and potent imagery exposes the impact of British settlement and imposed religious order on his people from the Torres Strait Islands.