KAMBI, tote bags These tote bags were made in a workshop as part of the fashion collection. Each bag was hand painted or screen printed, using the left over material from the garments. Bana Yirriji have collaborated with Fashion Designer, Shannon Brett -To create a collection of garments and accessories – as wearable art pieces – that Read more…
KAMBI, tote bags These tote bags were made in a workshop as part of the fashion collection. Each bag was hand painted or screen printed, using the left over material from the garments. Bana Yirriji have collaborated with Fashion Designer, Shannon Brett -To create a collection of garments and accessories – as wearable art pieces – that Read more…
KAMBI – Fashion Collection, Junibel Doughboy, Bulbuji Print I’m Kuku-Yalanji woman. My mum is from Wujal Wujal and my dad is from Laura, Chillagoe and Cooktown. My Bulbuji print represents the dragonfly’s. We can’t touch Bulbuji or wurarr-wurarr. They are sacred. Bulbuji start flying around once the rains come, they Read more…
Hand Painted – Clapsticks Bana Yirriji Art Centre represents artists from the Yalanji, Nyungkul and Jalunji clan groups. Bama (local people) have had a long history of artistic expression, including ceremonial body painting, weavings made from local plants, rainforest shields and weaponry decorated with clan designs using earth pigments. Today, artists Read more…
KAMBI – Fashion Collection, Lila Creek – Baral Print I am a Nyungkul woman from Shipton’s Flat, my mother’s Country. My dad was a Kaanju man from the Coen area. This fabric print represents Baral which means tracks and what animals are travelling around. Some of the tracks we see are from kurriyala- snake, walkarr- Read more…
KAMBI – Fashion Collection, Lila Creek – Baral Print I am a Nyungkul woman from Shipton’s Flat, my mother’s Country. My dad was a Kaanju man from the Coen area. This fabric print represents Baral which means tracks and what animals are travelling around. Some of the tracks we see are from kurriyala- snake, walkarr- Read more…
KAMBI – Fashion Collection, Lila Creek – Baral Print I am a Nyungkul woman from Shipton’s Flat, my mother’s Country. My dad was a Kaanju man from the Coen area. This fabric print represents Baral which means tracks and what animals are travelling around. Some of the tracks we see are from kurriyala- snake, walkarr- Read more…
KAMBI – Fashion Collection, Anne Nunn, Kababina print I am a Nyungul woman. My art depicts cultural, historic and contemporary stories from my Country, the Helensvale and Shipton’s Flat area in Far North Queensland. My fabric print represents the waterlily that live and grow around my bubu (country). I love going out bush and Read more…
KAMBI – Fashion Collection, Lila Creek – Janbal Print I am a Nyungkul woman from Shipton’s Flat, my mother’s Country. My dad was a Kaanju man from the Coen area. This Janbal print represents the Quandong tree which grows in my country. I have been collecting and eating Janbal since I was a young girl. Read more…
KAMBI – Fashion Collection, Anne Nunn, Kababina print I am a Nyungul woman. My art depicts cultural, historic and contemporary stories from my Country, the Helensvale and Shipton’s Flat area in Far North Queensland. My fabric print represents the waterlily that live and grow around my bubu (country). I love going out bush and Read more…