Name: Angela Malibirr Banyawarra
Language: Ganalbingu
Community: Ramingining
Biography:
Born in Ramingining, Angela is the daughter of acclaimed artist Bobby Bununggurr. Her father spent time with her teaching her how to paint and teaching her significant storylines and songlines connected to their Ganalbingu clan.
Dhawurr/batjbarra fish trap Fish traps are placed into the river to face the oncoming fish. The woven tunnel traps the fish and prevents their escape. The traps are tapered so when they are submerged in the water, Read more…
Bathi (Pandanus Basket) Bathi are woven from the split leaves of the Screw Palm (Pandanus Spiralis). Coil weaving was introduced to Arnhem Land in the 1930s. It was adapted from techniques used by Indigenous women Read more…
