Name: Obed Namirrkki
Language: Kuninjku
Biography:
Obed is an emerging artist at Maningrida Arts and Culture. He has learnt to paint under the the tutelage of acclaimed senior artist Ivan Namirrkki,
Waterholes (Kubumi) Kubumi is a sacred site on the Mann River. This is its story, as told by a ritual manager of the site, Lulu Laradjbi, with the authority of her husband Mick Kubarkku, a land Read more…
Ngalkodjek Yawkyawk This artwork depicts the Ngalkodjek Yawkyawk of Barrihdjowkkeng country. “This story is very old. That old man [my father Crusoe Kuningbal] when he was alive, told that story to me, to all of us. Read more…
Derrko (Dragonfly) Derrko is the word used for dragonfly across inland central Arnhem Land by Kune, Kuninjku and Rembarrnga language speakers. The appearance of dragonflies throughout the region usually signals a seasonal shift, marking the approach of the dry season, and end Read more…