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Sourced from archival prints in Djilpin’s Gapu Series, outstanding artworks have been printed on to a high quality, cotton linen blend tea towel. This is senior artist Frankie Lane’s Billabong from his 2008 etching, originally hand printed by Basil Hall Editions.
Australian made and printed. Cotton Linen. 65 x 45mm.
Name: Frankie Lane
Language: Myili
Community: Wugularr (Beswick)
Biography:
Frankie is a senior Mayali man who has lived most of his life at Beswick. A master of Mago (West Arnhem didjeridu), Frankie also works on canvas, bark and local timbers, He has produced designs for bronze, textiles and print for Djilpin’s Gapu series. Frankie paints with the traditional grass brush, a skill learned from master such as David Blanasi. He is a founding member of Djilpin and has served as a Director for many years.
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