KAT HALL | 'Moon Phase - Set of 4 Dinner Plates' | CeramicsIn a culture that strives for perfection, clay provides a perfect medium to let go of expectations and outcomes, and flow with the process. Thus allowing the work a voice of its own, with a result that could be considered imperfect, but which imbues each piece with a fresh, organic feel, reflecting the hand of the maker. Within the constant business of contemporary life, ceramics provides a pause a silence an opportunity to observe and reflect on what

"Over the years I have captured many images of people

and decades since these pendants have been created

while also embodying the pain and suffering of people denied their human rights

Ruben spends most of his days at the Yarrabah Arts and Cultural Precinct

Joel Sam is a regular exhibitor at KickArts

and the presentation of constructed versions of the self

LAURIE NONA | 'Dungalaw Adhy Kissai (Dugong Totem - Moon Phases)' | 2015 | linocut | 76 x 56 cm | Edition of 35

These three made the land

Ayupulumay means hunting or looking for food

HANNAH PARKER | 'Mats About Place' (36) | 2025 | Screen-printed fabric | 48 (h) x 31 (w) cm

LENORE HOWARD | 'Entangle' | Etching | A3

Maharlina Gorospe-Lockie studied visual arts and anthropology and eventually worked in coastal zone management research in the Philippines