Mimih Spirit The mimih spirit exists in a realm that runs parallel to and mirrors many facets of human life, demonstrating the deep sense of time and place understood by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Such spirits feature importantly Read more…
Bikkurr (nail fish) Bikkurr is the Kuninjku word for nail fish, or black eel-tailed catfish. These are yirridjdja moiety. The smaller white ones are called marrngunj and are duwa moiety. Bark paintings have a long cultural tradition, believed to extend Read more…
Burlupurr – dillybag Burlupurr, or dilly bag, is usually a large woven collecting basket. These large bags are often made from the vine ‘Malasia scandens’, a strong pliable plant which grows along the floor and into the canopy of monsoon Read more…
Burlupurr – dillybag Burlupurr, or dilly bag, is usually a large woven collecting basket. These large bags are often made from the vine ‘Malasia scandens’, a strong pliable plant which grows along the floor and into the canopy of monsoon Read more…
Burlupurr – dillybag Burlupurr, or dilly bag, is usually a large woven collecting basket. These large bags are often made from the vine ‘Malasia scandens’, a strong pliable plant which grows along the floor and into the canopy of monsoon Read more…
Warraburnburn In Burarra and Gun-nartpa languages the figure represented in this artwork is generally known as a wangarra ‘ghost spirit’. For the Warrawarra clan ghost spirits have their own particular characteristics and their own name – Warraburnburn. The Warraburnburn and the closely related Galabarrbarr Read more…
Status: Stock The Wild-Flower AŌer the wet season the wild desert flowers come into bloom all over country. The Wild-Flower keep the desert alive. Dimensions: 61 x 122 cm / Natural Ochres and Pigments on Canvas
Status: Stock Goordim, Woorilbem, and Flying Fox Springs This painƟng shows an area of the arƟst’s grandmother’s tradiƟonal Country in the east Kimberley region of northern Australia. Thehill at the top is Goorrdim. The smaller hills represent ant pit country Read more…
Status: Stock Road train “I was born on Old Ivanhoe StaƟon. However in the 1960s, when I was 9 or 10 years old, they moved us to New Ivanhoe StaƟon, thebank side of the river. It was our loving home Read more…
Status: Stock Kaalpa Flash Minky – Corban Clause Williams Limited edition tapestry blankets* – Corban “Bamba” Clause Williams was born in Newman in 1994 and based in Parnngurr Community, in the western desert region of the Pilbara, Western Australia. 2023 marked a Read more…