Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Catalogue
This art catalogue showcases works created by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander detainees within the Alexander Maconcohie Centre.
The sale of detainee artworks is handled in accordance with the Art and Craft Policy 2019, the Detainee Art and Craft Operating Procedure 2022, and the Detainee Banking Policy 2025, with prices set by the artist.
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Grass Tree
The Grass Tree, a giver of life, foods, medicine and protection.
Medium: Acrylic - stretched canvas
Art Size: 450 x 450mm
Sale Price: $300 | Artwork ID: IDA548
Family Connection
This artwork depicts the family connection that keeps me safe and strong and are always there for me.
Medium: Acrylic - stretched canvas
Art Size: 400 x 500mm
Sale Price: $300 | Artwork ID: IDA549
Between Land and River
Our lives are always between the Land and the River – both are essential to life.
Medium: Acrylic - canvas board
Art Size: 400 x 300mm
Sale Price: $220 | Artwork ID: IDA550
Beneath the Koori Colours
I am proud to live and connect to Community beneath the Koori colours – Red, Black and Yellow.
Medium: Acrylic - canvas board
Art Size: 200 x 200mm
Sale Price: $100 | Artwork ID: IDA551
A hand for those in need.
Connecting to Culture gives me a hand to know where I belong and an outlet for my stories.
Medium: Acrylic - rolled canvas
Art Size: 250 x 300mm
Sale Price: $150 | Artwork ID: IDA552
The Dry Creekbed
This dry creekbed depicts how this Land is in, waiting for the soaking rains.
Medium: Acrylic - canvas board
Art Size: 300 x 400mm
Sale Price: $220 | Artwork ID: IDA553