The Whale artwork
Explore the Humpback Whale Art by Indigenous Artist Harry Pitt, Adorning the Entry Wall of UOW Science Space
Responsibility (Whale)
The Humpback whale is nature’s most peaceful giant and one of the most mob orientated creatures. Collectively they are stranger together. Their relationships with each other is a responsibility based on protection and survival. They are a symbol of community and family. Their engagement with and co-existence of each other, reminds us all of the beauty and power of maintaining positive relationships.
Artist biography
Harry Pitt is a local Indigenous artist. He’s a proud Torres Strait Islander and Fijian man from Darnley Island on the Torres Straits. Harry has completed a Bachelor of Creative Arts, majoring in Visual Arts and Design at the University of Wollongong and is a proud member of Woolungah Indigenous Centre community.
