The understanding of cultural and historical significance to a country and its specific places holds immense value in shaping our identities and fostering a strong sense of belonging.
It is through this understanding that we develop a profound appreciation for our cultural heritage and experience an overwhelming sense of pride in our own cultural identity.
When we take a closer look at our world, we can recognise and honour the oldest living and continuing culture in existence, which serves as a testament to the resilience and wisdom of our ancestors.
By delving into the rich tapestry of culture and history embedded within the landscapes we inhabit, we gain a deeper understanding of the narratives and traditions that have shaped our present reality.
This collaboration includes a combination of lines, some made physically on the land and some made digitally through photo manipulation.
Our hope is that it will help us visually connect with the stories and experiences of our ancestors.
It becomes a journey of discovery, not only about the land itself but also about the vibrant and diverse culture of our First Nations people, fostering a deeper appreciation for their contributions and fostering a greater sense of unity among all who call this land home.
This artwork has an augmented reality component to it. Download the free Artivive app and view through the app to watch the animation and music.
Artwork by L Hunter (Salty One) & Nate Hill
Audio by P Kelly (Didgeridoo), L Hunter and W Hunter (Clap-sticks and Chant)
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