Artist: Helen Frances (Nell) Malone
Date: 1993
Museum: State Library of Queensland (South Brisbane, Australia)
Technique: Japanese Paper
Helen addresses belief systems, spirituality and Aboriginal/Australian cultural issues. Traditional religious manuscript materials, vellum, gouache, uncial lettering and illumination with gold leaf were combined with this nontraditional sculptural format. As a person of non-aboriginal heritage, I felt it appropriate to write the aboriginal text in a simple Italic style in the shape of the rainbow serpent and to avoid any attempt to make it look
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