Name: Sandra Richards
Language: Rembarrnga
Community: Maningrida
Biography:
An-gujechiya (Fish Trap) To make fish traps and fish net fences artists firstly get vine (mirlarl) from the jungle and they put it in water for one night to make it soft. Next they start Read more…
Mat Works in fibre from the Maningrida region are widely recognised as some of the finest in Australia. Artists confidently push the boundaries of fibre craft and cultural expression, adapting traditional techniques and forms to Read more…
Ngalkunburriyaymi (Water spirit) This is a depiction of Ngalkunburriyaymi, the fish-woman spirit. Sometimes compared to the European notion of mermaids, they exist as spiritual beings living in freshwater streams, particularly those in the stone country. The Yawkyawk spirits are usually Read more…