This is the lookout at Winnper Springs on Gija Country. Winniper Springs is my grandfathers country and it is named after him.
Name: Jonathon Malgil
Language: English, Gija, Kimberley Kriol
Community: Warmun
Biography:
Jonathon is a central figure within Warmun. As a long time employee at Warmun Art Centre, and leader of the strong studio team, Jonathon also draws and paints this family's country, drawing on themes and histories of his ancestors. He also continues the practice of going on country to collect 'Killer', as is his right and was the right of his ancestors who were brutally massacred for this activity. As the grandson of the late Paddy Bedford, he means to carry on his legacy by telling his family's stories and histories through painting, while owning and keeping alive the right to collect and kill any cattle that wonder onto his country. 'Killer country'
Holy Spirit in the Land This image is of the Holy Spirit being in the land with the Milky Way in the skies.
PURNULULU- by Josie Drill & Dwayne jessell This painting is a collaboration artworks made by a married couple Dwayne jessell and Josie Drill. Both members of families that are T.O (custodians) of Purnululu. Dwayne paints Read more…
PURNULULU- by Josie Drill & Dwayne jessell This painting is a collaboration artworks made by a married couple Dwayne jessell and Josie Drill. Both members of families that are T.O (custodians) of Purnululu. Dwayne paints Read more…