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Rachael Sarra Rachael Sarra i(18582100 works by)
Gender: Female
Heritage: Aboriginal
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BiographyHistory

'Rachael Sarra is a contemporary Aboriginal artist from Goreng Goreng Country. Rachael uses art as a powerful tool to educate and share Aboriginal culture and its evolution. Rachael's work often challenges and explores society's perception of what Aboriginal art and identity is. 
'Rachael graduated with a Bachelor of Visual Communication Design from the Queensland College of Art in Brisbane. Her work ‘Two Worlds’ was projected onto the William Jolly Bridge, and she has worked with major clients such as Suncorp Super Netball, Life Apparel Co., Concrete Jellyfish Co., Australia Post and Kmart.' (Source: Hardie Grant Egmont)
 

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon Our Home, Our Heartbeat Richmond : Hardie Grant Children's Publishing , 2020 18582055 2020 single work picture book children's

'Adapted from Briggs’ celebrated song 'The Children Came Back'Our Home, Our Heartbeat is a celebration of past and present Indigenous legends, as well as emerging generations, and at its heart honours the oldest continuous culture on earth.

'Readers will recognise Briggs' distinctive voice and contagious energy within the pages of Our Home, Our Heartbeat, signifying a new and exciting chapter in children's Indigenous publishing.' (Publication summary)

2023 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Birth to 3 Years
2021 winner Australian Book Industry Awards (ABIA) Children's Picture Book of the Year
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