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nothing yet i am so sorry umm umm umm god may or may not exist
look at the bible
has some interesting stuff.
when your tired drink V. it does wonders
i am currently living of a diet of this stuff.
tis a shame
i am quite literally sleep deprived.
i really need to sleep its like really late
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Lin Onus
1948 †1996
Lin Onus was born in Melbourne, Australia of a Scottish mother (Mary Kelly) and an Aboriginal father (Bill Onus) of the Yorta Yorta people.
His father, Bill was the first truly successful Aboriginal businessman and entrepreneur, owning a souvenir business which manufactured Aboriginal artefacts. Bill was also a very strong and influential activist, fighting all his life for the human rights of his people. Because of this, Lin grew up in an atmosphere of intense political awareness which he later demonstrated in many of his artistic works.
As a young man he had a wide variety of jobs, working as a panel beater, mechanic, electrician, tree lopper, snake catcher, plumber and souvenir manufacturer. In so doing, he gained many practical skills which he used in his later works, particularly his sculptures.
Beginning painting in 1972, his initial works were Western realistic landscapes and portraits, often with a political message relating to the plight of not only Aboriginal people, but any oppressed minority group worldwide. He was also active in the art world, first as a member, and later chairman of the Aboriginal Arts Board of the Australia Council. He also set up an organisation to protect the copyright of Aboriginal Artists (AAMA).
In 1986 as a member of the Aboriginal Arts Board, Lin visited Garmedi, an outstation in Arnhem Land where he met the great Yolngu artist Jack Wunuwun, who 'adopted' him into the Murrungun-Djinang clan and gave him traditional images to use in his paintings. This event was instrumental in creating the unique artistic style that...
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