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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 camping with his brother and his brothers wife went walking Read more…

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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 she is dying silk using locally harvested plants. The striking Read more…

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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 she is dying silk using locally harvested plants. The striking Read more…

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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 she is dying silk using locally harvested plants. The striking Read more…

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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. 

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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. I would sit there and watch him making them. We Read more…

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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. I would sit there and watch him making them. We Read more…

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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 she is dying silk using locally harvested plants. The striking Read more…

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River and Rocks   “This river we call Mangabo. It is near Gudjarrngarrl homeland of my daughters, Deborah and Jennifer Wurrkidj. We cross that river when travelling to Munmoy outstation. In the wet season, that water comes up and covers over those rocks, and when you look down there are Read more…

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