Name: Augustine Badal
Language: Nyangamarta
Community: Bidyadanga
Biography:
Augustine Badal is a Nyangumarta man who lives in Bidyadanga with his family.
Augustine's mother's country is Nyangumarta and father's side is Mangala.
Augustine works for the Nyangumarta Rangers and in his spare time he likes to carve artefacts such as tapping sticks, boomerangs and boab nuts.
Jalgarmungarr (Bomb Shell) “Bardi people learn to live off the land and the sea. We use certain plants to indicate which animals are good for eating. For example, the wattle flower tells us the mullet Read more…
Untitled This artwork showcases the artist’s skillful use of colour, texture, and technique, reflecting a deep connection to their environment and culture. Each detail embodies the unique identity of Bidyadanga Artists, where the original five Read more…
Untitled This artwork showcases the artist’s skillful use of colour, texture, and technique, reflecting a deep connection to their environment and culture. Each detail embodies the unique identity of Bidyadanga Artists, where the original five Read more…