PETER B MORRISON |'Bithay Malu Apawlag II (Cuttlefish Garden)' | Pen + ink on archival paper / framed Ambrym birds and powerful text-based messages

birds and powerful text-based messages feature in his artwork

Torres Strait pigeon

Generally however

Pacific Islander and Asia

or with spears

PETER B MORRISON |'Bithay Malu Apawlag II (Cuttlefish Garden)' | Pen + ink on archival paper / framed Ambrym birds and powerful text-based messagesPeter Bertie Morrison was born on Thursday Island and grew up in Cairns. After he finished school, like many Torres Strait Islanders at the time, he moved to Western Australia to work for many years, before he returned to his familys place Wug Village, Saint Pauls Community on Moa Island in the Western Island Cluster. This is where I learnt our traditional customs, on the island. My mother is from Darnley Island and her tribal group is Zagareb, which