Maluw Adhil Urngu Padanu Mamuy Moesik (Legends from the deep, sitting peacefully upon the waters)
Yessie Mosby (? – ?)
Entdecken Sie Yessie Mosby, einen Torres Strait Islander Künstler und Aktivisten! Erforschen Sie beeindruckende indigene Kunst, Klimaaktivismus und Erzählungen durch Musik und Skulptur.
Biennale of Sydney (Sydney, Australien)
Als Australiens führendes zeitgenössisches Kunstfestival bietet die Biennale of Sydney transformative Themenausstellungen an ikonischen Orten der Stadt, die kritisches Reflektieren und globale künstlerische Innovation fördern.
Zenadh Kes (the Torres Strait Islands & surrounding seas) is experiencing climate crisis and urgent action is needed. The Torres Strait 8 are a collective who have taken a complaint against the Australian Government to the United Nations for failing to protect Zenadh Kes from climate damage, demanding that Australia reduce emissions, and immediately resource adaptation needs. This is the world’s first case of its kind.For rīvus, the Torres Strait 8 participate with a hybrid art-as-protest work led by Masig cultural practitioner Yessie Mosby. Yessie has carved a series of new totem poles from materials, pigments and fibres found on the Islands. The mythological totems share stories of ancestral beings in deep saltwater. These stories are interconnected with the current climate trauma the communities are experiencing; Mosby says,
Über dieses Kunstwerk
- Titel: Maluw Adhil Urngu Padanu Mamuy Moesik (Legends from the deep, sitting peacefully upon the waters)
- Künstler: Yessie Mosby
- Jahr: 2022
- Format: Portrait
- Urheberrechtlicher Status: Urheberrechtlich geschützt
- Ausstellung/Standort: Biennale of Sydney
- Farbton: Green to Violet Spectrum
- Empfundene Helligkeit: balanced

