Man-djarduk Deborah Wurrkidj is a Kuninjku artist from the Kurulk clan whose country lies around the outstation of Mumeka in central Arnhem Land. In this design she has depicted man-djarduk (red bush apples) – a sweet, crisp bush food that is a Read more…
Mimih and Modjarrkki curtain set ‘This is a true story. My great great grandfather and my father told this story and I tell it to my children. It’s about a freshwater crocodile called Modjarrkki. One day an unmarried man who was Read more…
River and Rocks An artwork collaboration between Deborah Wurrkidj and her mother H. Laninyinwanga. For the last 6 months, Deborah has been living on her partners Outstation of Kakodbebuldi where she is working from her home studio. From this location Read more…
River and Rocks An artwork collaboration between Deborah Wurrkidj and her mother H. Laninyinwanga. For the last 6 months, Deborah has been living on her partners Outstation of Kakodbebuldi where she is working from her home studio. From this location Read more…
River and Rocks An artwork collaboration between Deborah Wurrkidj and her mother H. Laninyinwanga. For the last 6 months, Deborah has been living on her partners Outstation of Kakodbebuldi where she is working from her home studio. From this location Read more…
Mat Mats can vary greatly. Artists commonly use a mix of naturally dyed and undyed fibre to create a striking variation of coloured bands. Some artists also incorporate different types of looping to produce different patterns and textured finishes. Each Read more…
Kakodbebuldi Fish Deborah is currently living and working on her partners Outstation of Kakodbebuldi, Arnhem Land. In this design she details some of the fresh water fish that live in the billabong near her house.
Mandjabu (Fish Trap) “In old times people would make these mandjabu (fish traps) to go fishing. They are made with vine we find in the jungle. That old man, Anchor Gulunba, he showed me how to make these fish traps. Read more…
Mandjabu (Fish Trap) “In old times people would make these mandjabu (fish traps) to go fishing. They are made with vine we find in the jungle. That old man, Anchor Gulunba, he showed me how to make these fish traps. Read more…
River and Rocks An artwork collaboration between Deborah Wurrkidj and her mother H. Laninyinwanga. For the last 6 months, Deborah has been living on her partners Outstation of Kakodbebuldi where she is working from her home studio. From this location Read more…