JOEL SAM | 'Bu Bu (Tides)' | Linocut print Edition:8\30 was a Maluilgal man from

was a Maluilgal man from Mabuiag Island in the Torres Strait

Lenore Howard was born and raised in North Queensland

etching and fabric design

They put paint on him so he was black and he hid behind a log so the Blue Tongue Lizard wouldn’t see him

JOEL SAM | 'Bu Bu (Tides)' | Linocut print Edition:8\30 was a Maluilgal man fromJoel Sams family lives in Bamaga, Cape York, and originates from Saibai Island in the Torres Strait. Born on Thursday Island, he currently lives in Cairns, having finished his art studies in 2005 with a Diploma of Art from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Visual Arts Course at the Tropical North Queensland Institute of TAFE. Since then he has been developing an art practice and technical skills in the media of linocut, sculpture and etching. Joels