DARREN BLACKMAN | 'Land Belonging to Nobody: Falsehood' | Acrylic / Wu (ochre) / Charcoal on Paper Dhangalaw Kulba Girel " The rat told him

" The rat told him he'd like to go across to the island but didn't know how to get there

his work has been included in major national and international exhibitions and is represented in public and private collections

”  - Dorothy Gabori

belonging and embracing life in Far North Queensland

Artist: Agnes Kohler

DARREN BLACKMAN | 'Land Belonging to Nobody: Falsehood' | Acrylic / Wu (ochre) / Charcoal on Paper Dhangalaw Kulba Girel " The rat told himDarren Blackman is a cultural urban artist from the Gureng Gureng and Gangalu Nations of the Fraser Coast. A printmaker, painter, musician and soundscape artist, Blackman's expression is a learned and lived experience culminating into bold textured works applying the symbolic colours of the Australian First Nations Flag. Growing up in a mainstream community on the Sunshine Coast during the corrupt Bjelke Peterson State Government era, constant