Michael Aird WOOGOOMPAH: My Country – Swamp Country

Darkroom May 7 - June 26, 2011
Aboriginal photographer and anthropologist Michael Aird presents a sequence of images of time spent in the waters and mangrove islands of his traditional country, the Logan and Pimpama River region. 
 
Michael Aird was born on the Gold Coast and has spent most of his life living in the region which is the traditional country of his ancestors. Aird was the Curator of Aboriginal Studies at the Queensland Museum and is currently the director of the Aboriginal owned publishing house Keeaira Press which Aird established in 1996.