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A Legacy Carved in Wood: The Art of Craig Koomeeta Craig Koomeeta, born in Aurukun, Australia in 1977, is a name synonymous with the vibrant continuation of Indigenous Australian artistic traditions. His journey began at the tender age of fourteen, when he first picked up carving tools and discovered a profound connection to his ancestral heritage – the Wik-Alkan people of Western Cape York Peninsula. Koomeeta’s art isn't merely a cra…
The Lifeline
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Chapters — Career Periods
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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