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Bulbuji I’m Kuku-Yalanji woman. My mum is from Wujal Wujal and my dad is from Laura, Chillagoe and Cooktown. For us Bama (Kuku-Yalanji people), we can’t touch bulbuji or wurarr-wurarr. They are sacred. Bulbuji start flying around once the rains Read more…

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Au-gujechiya (fishtrap) TITLE                          Au-gujechiya YEAR                          2022 MEDIUM                     Screen print DETAILS                    2 screen Au-gujechiya  means  fishtrap in the Burrarra language which is one of the traditional  languages spoken in the Maningrida region. Elizabeth’s homeland is Gupanga, Arnhem Land which located on a saltwater estuary, Read more…

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Warraburnburn (spirit) This carving is representational of a “ghost spirit”.  Yolngu lore says they are a lot like Yolngu, they like to live in the bush and go hunting and fishing with their families.

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Bapi (snake) Aboriginal art in Ramingining, Central Arnhem Land is commonly illustrated through designs and images of animals, plants, and landscape. These motifs commonly reflect the artists ancestral inheritance and their dreamings and are referred to as totems. For this Read more…

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