Tais Rose Wae

Tais Rose Wae is an award-winning artist and poet gratefully based on Bundjalung Country. Her work explores the interconnections and imprints of maps of lineage, motherhood, and her Aboriginal ancestry and has most recently been reimagined and displayed across The Biennale of Sydney, The Dot Project, Powerhouse Museum and Tweed Regional Gallery.

Her poetry collection, Riverbed Sky Songs (Vagabond Press), won the 2024 Kenneth Slessor NSW Premier's Literary Award and has been short-listed for the ASAL Mary Gilmore Award.