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 This artwork showcases the artist’s skillful use of color, texture, and technique, reflecting a deep connection to their environment and culture. Each detail embodies the unique identity of Bidyadanga Artists, where the desert meets the sea, and five language groups—Nyangumarta, Mangala, Yulparija, Juwaliny, and Karrajarri—come together to create art that speaks to the heart of Country. 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: Agnes Frank


Language: Juwaliny


Community: Bidyadanga


Biography:

Agnes is from Juwaliny language group.  She paints her Grandfather's country, Wili.  Agnes has been painting at Bidyadanga Arts Centre for many years.

She was born in Broome but has lived in Bidyadanga for most of her life. 


© the artist / art centre