NAPOLEAN OUI | 'Rainforest Shield Design Wabarr gabay-barra/Hunting for termites (white ants) IV' Edition:9\10 50/50 cotton/linen

50/50 cotton/linen

NAPOLEAN OUI | 'Madjay' | Djabugay Nation rainforest shield design | 2016 | 3 colour etching on one plate

Paper size: 400 x 460mm

My works are a visual depiction of this philosophy - explaining how the land becomes the human

NAPOLEAN OUI | 'Rainforest Shield Design Wabarr gabay-barra/Hunting for termites (white ants) IV' Edition:9\10 50/50 cotton/linenNAPOLEAN OUI 'Wabarr gabay barra Hunting for termites (white ants) IV' 2012, Woodblock on bark cloth, Edition of 10 Napoleon Oui is a Djabugay man who explores his connection to rainforest bama (people), landscape and culture through his art. Inspired by the ancient tradition of rainforest shield designs and totemic motifs, Napoleons bold designs are iconic and indicative of a style only found in the rainforest region of Far North Queensland.