Paula Savage

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Paula Savage

Moa Island

Mualgal born 1982, lives and works in Kubin, Moa Island.

Paula Savage is a Mualgal woman from the Serganilgal clan group from the village of Dabu on Moa Island, and the Kaurareg Nation of Muralag and Kiriri. She lives in the Kubin community on Moa Island in the near western cluster of islands in Zenadth Kes (Torres Strait).

Savage has been a member of Ngalmun Lagau Minaral Art Centre (Moa Arts) since 2017. She is a senior artist renowned for her ability to bring to life the shells and fish bones, sea life, hunting and fishing implements, luggers, and pearl shells of her personal history.

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