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Kulyakartu

 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 language groups—Nyangumarta, Mangala, Yulparija, Juwaliny, and Karrajarri—come together to create art that speaks to the heart of Country. Over time, the community and Art Centre has grown to include people from other Kimberley tribes, fostering a space where diverse cultural knowledge and practices come together. Situated where the desert meets the sea, artists draw inspiration from their ancestral Country and personal journeys. The artist captures the vibrant beauty of both desert and coastal landscapes, blending earthy reds, deep blues, and intricate patterns distinctive to their cultural heritage. The themes and composition invite viewers into the artist’s world, offering a glimpse of the rich, intertwined histories and the enduring connection to land and spirit that define the Bidyadanga community.

Name: Corina Jadai


Language: Mangala


Community: Bidyadanga


Biography:

I was born in Derby, raised in the Kimberley and Pilbara region. I am an Graphic Designer, Artist, Fashion Designer and Resin Artist creating out of Bidyadanga, Parnngurr and Newman. Having been raised in both regions it plays a great role in my approach to creativity. I draw inspiration from my culture and my life experiences, creating a style that naturally blend into my artwork.

My art is vibrant and colourful. I come from a lineage of great artists that has ignite my love for creating, more than that is the emotional connections to great stories.

I take great care in doing my best with each art project. I spent countless hours drawing, painting, sketching and always had a burning desire to create. I love what I do and the people I get to work with.Being a creative is more than just a job, it's who I am and what I do.


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