"Rainbow Serpent"

"Rainbow Serpent"

mural by Waone

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for Form in Perth, Western Australia.

 25, Aberdeen street, Northbridge.

Rainbow Serpent is Australian Aboriginal mythological figure, 

a common deity, often a creator god, in the mythology and a common

motif in the art of Aboriginal Australia. 

fragments and details:

Numbat the "light-eater". Numbat is a small marsupial that is found only in Western

Australia South West corner, numbats are Australia's only diurnal marsupial,

which means they are active during day. 

"Plantae - Animalia communication"

Southern Cross Grass-tree Blackboy, 

"Xanthorrhoea australis Crux"

"Rainbow Serpent's reptile seeing eye" and the Red-tailed black

cockatoo (Caloptorhynchus banksii) also known as Banksian

or Banks' black cockatoo (is named in honour of English naturalist,

botanist and patron of the natural sciences sir Joseph Banks,

who sailed on Captain Cook,s voyage 1768-1771.

Was the first person to take botanical samples of Eucalypts),

is a large black cockatoo native to Australia.

Process:

Together with Mark Collier, my assistant, photographer,

lift operator and a friend!

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