BILLY MISSI | 'Kodal Au Buai (Crocodile Clan)' | B/W lithograph Slender barracuda Collaborative printmaker: Dian Darmansjah

Collaborative printmaker: Dian Darmansjah

first nations people are seen and heard without racism and fear

Carolyn Craig

- Bernice Burke

personal cultural subjects and birds feature heavily in his artwork

BILLY MISSI | 'Kodal Au Buai (Crocodile Clan)' | B/W lithograph Slender barracuda Collaborative printmaker: Dian DarmansjahBilly Missi, 1970 2012, was a Maluilgal man from Mabuiag Island in the Torres Strait. Billy is known as one of the leading printmakers of this region, having exhibited widely and achieved both national and international acclaim. He comes from a respected family of art practitioners and choreographers, from the tribes of Wagedagam, Geomu and Panai in Malu Lilgal (Western Torres Strait). The Kodal au Buai is the major totem of Mabuiag Island in the