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Artwork Baraltja

Baraltja

Late 2006 saw the first incised bark painting come into Buku-Larrnggay.

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Catalogue #: 3592H
Height: 176cm
Width / Diametre: 77cm
Medium: earth pigments on bark with sawdust

Gunybi Ganambarr

Artist

Has mainly lived and worked as an artist at Gå]ga], sometimes based at Dhuruputjpi or Yilpara. read more

Ganal at Wandawuy

Artwork

Artwork Ganal at Wandawuy
bark

H: 0cm W: 0cm

The cross hatching grid pattern is the sacred design for the freshwaters of the Djapu clan at their homeland Wandawuy now an outstation about 150 kilometres south of Yirrkala and inland from Blue Mud Bay. read more

Mumu=thun

Artwork

Artwork Mumu=thun
bark

H: 100cm W: 28cm

The protected bay of saltwater named on maps below Cape Arnhem as Port Bradshaw is separated from the open sea (Gulf of Carpentaria) by open bush land on sand behind the highest dunes in the Territory, that face the ‘sunrise’ side (East). read more

Lulumu

Artwork

Artwork Lulumu
bark

H: 69cm W: 36cm

The Madarrpa travelled to live permanently at Båniyala, clan land north on Blue Mud Bay under the direction of clan leader and father to the artist, Wakuthi. read more