LARA FUJII | 'Drag Net' | Acrylic on canvas My grandfather story so they can know and

so they can know and consider them

Screams and cries echo throughout the night

We have songs and dance about waterspouts still to this day

Humpback whales are known as the singing whales – their choruses of squeaks and squeals are iconic in the natural world

LARA FUJII | 'Drag Net' | Acrylic on canvas My grandfather story so they can know andBadu Islander Lara Fujii blends family stories with natural elements to create acclaimed cultural artwork. Lara is from the Argan Tribe in the Torres Strait and recognises the Thupmal (golden horn stingray) as her Totem. Lara has showcased her work at Australian museums as well as the NorthSite Contemporary Art, Gab Titui Cultural Centre on Thursday Island, and exhibited work at UMI Arts in Cairns. Her work on canvas resonated strongly with visitors