Silas Hobson Kuuku 'Yau / Wuthathi, b. 1978
Back on Country No 1, 2023
acrylic on canvas
86 x 109 cm
33 7/8 x 42 7/8 in
33 7/8 x 42 7/8 in
MM7007
One of the original 'Lockhart River Gang' of young artists who started their community art centre, Silas Hobson says that most of his paintings are about people coming together: 'White...
One of the original 'Lockhart River Gang' of young artists who started their community art centre, Silas Hobson says that most of his paintings are about people coming together:
"White people, black people, all kinds of people and even spirit people. Most of my works are about coming together, listening and yarning amongst each other, teaching, learning about each other, their way and our way and their culture and our culture 'I enjoy my art and I am happy that my art can go to places and homes where I know that I too have been welcomed through arts."
"White people, black people, all kinds of people and even spirit people. Most of my works are about coming together, listening and yarning amongst each other, teaching, learning about each other, their way and our way and their culture and our culture 'I enjoy my art and I am happy that my art can go to places and homes where I know that I too have been welcomed through arts."
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