LOIS HAYES | ‘Shifting Contours - Earrings 7’ | 2025 | Enamel / recycled copper/ sterling silver Crab Our connection with the environment

Our connection with the environment is our very identity

Shona Coyne Editor Indigenous Art Centre Alliance Compiled by Indigenous Art Centre Alliance Publisher Indigenous Art Centre Alliance IACA

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Diving seabirds follow this song into the water chasing the trevally that swim under the surface

LOIS HAYES | ‘Shifting Contours - Earrings 7’ | 2025 | Enamel / recycled copper/ sterling silver Crab Our connection with the environmentSHIFTING CONTOURS "In the past I have spent many hours gazing and being mesmerised by the various patterns of contours in the Earth from above. I now have the privilege of spending a lot of meditative time staring at the shapes, forms and folds in the mountains from my home. Driving over the the Atherton Tablelands is another source of captivating inspiration, observing the softly curving formations of the rolling hillsides. Even the flattest looking