Queensland artist wins NAIDOC Poster Competition

Matthew Humphries with his winning artwork, QLD. Photo: Janeen Perkins.

The winner of the 2011 National NAIDOC Poster Competition finds new technology a powerful tool for expressing his ideas about the future.

Matthew Humphries’ winning artwork depicts a First Australian family linking hands as they step out on the path to change.

“The ‘legend words’ like native title, Sorry Day and Referendum 67 that I’ve embedded along the road in my digital art represent all the hard times, struggles and achievements that have laid the path for the next generation,” Humphries explains.    view full story

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