Hedley Brian, Merlemerle (Butterfly) She speaks not of fighting

She speaks not of fighting back but of standing her ground against colonialism in academia

Yok is a large woven sculpture is free-standing and a unique piece by Gloreen Campion

or spoken about airing it

interviewed by AINSLIE TEMPLETON

She had probably learnt coil basketry from Aboriginal people in the south-east of Australia

Hedley Brian, Merlemerle (Butterfly) She speaks not of fightingArtist: Hedley Brian Title: Merlemerle (Butterfly) Year: 2024 Materials: Carved Wooden Sculpture with ochre pigment Size: 300mm x 270mm x 130mm Hedley Brian is the younger brother of acclaimed senior artist Lena Yarinkura. He works across many areas in the community including as a community development supervisor. Hedleys homeland is around the Ankabarrbirri outstation and his clan, Bununggu. Hedleys art is playful, experimental and has a great sense