brad turner

This Bundjalung Country artist takes a spiritual approach to Indigenous art, using a unique mix of colours in his inspiring work

WORDS LAURA BARRY

Can you explain what you do? I’m an Australian Indigenous artist and photographer from Bundjalung Country, living on the beautiful coastal border between Queensland and NSW. I use my contemporary style of Indigenous art to build relationships, connect people from all walks of life, and unite communities with my culture. My modern approach uses a mix of earthy, coastal tones and vibrant colours to inspire hope and positivity, often in a form of a ‘Chalahn’ [rainbow]. What inspired you to start a creative business? A few years ago, after a workplace injury, I was in a really dark place. As part of my healing process, I attended a photography workshop to help with my anxiety and depression. This sparked something in me that had lain dormant for years; I was…

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Inside Out (Digital) - 1 Issue, October 2020

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