Father was Gumuk Gumana, mother was Marratj Gurruwiwi. read more
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Garrimala
This painting represents Garrimala, a billabong near the artist’s residence, the Dha`wau clan homeland at Gå]ga].
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Catalogue #: 3516I
Height: 192cm
Width / Diametre: 66cm
Medium: natural earth pigments on bark
Rulyapa
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H: 192cm W: 57cm
This miny’tji represents Rulyapa, the rough saltwater country between Nhulunbuy and the large island of Dhambaliya, ballooning up from the secret depths, around the sacred rock Manhala, which can be a manifestation of Daymirri. read more
Buyku
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H: 136cm W: 45cm
Paintings of this nature have multiple layers of metaphor and meaning which give lessons about the connections between an individual and specific pieces of country (both land and sea), as well as the connections between various clans but also explaining the forces that act upon and within the environment and the mechanics of a spirit’s path through existence. read more
Baraltja Monuk
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H: 175cm W: 65cm
The artist of this work is the son of the late Birrikitji. read more