PAUL BONG | 'Conspiracy of Skeleton Creek (Blue)' | 2026 | Hand coloured intaglio etching | H 770 x W 530 mm Brassy Nguzu geth mineral wara palayzimayl

Nguzu geth mineral wara palayzimayl

JUST BEE DESIGNS | ‘Tree Branches’ Pouchlet / Wallet’ | Pure linen / handprinted

the mat is the first thing to touch the ground before the coffin is laid to rest

it was rotted severely and buried in the mud

they can be very soft images

PAUL BONG | 'Conspiracy of Skeleton Creek (Blue)' | 2026 | Hand coloured intaglio etching | H 770 x W 530 mm Brassy Nguzu geth mineral wara palayzimaylThe Conspiracy of Skeleton Creek is a meditation on truth, loss and the endurance of memory, and an act of remembrance. The work explores ancestry, the echoes of history and the stories carried by those who remain connected to Country. The work refers to the places known as Skeleton Creek and Skull Pocket in Far North Queensland, places held within Aboriginal family memory as sites of profound suffering and loss; part of a living inheritance connected