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A sacred expanse of water behind the Gå]ga] outstation where this larrakitj was produced is referred to as Gulutji. read more

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A set of three rocks stand in the mouth of Trial Bay submerged either completely or partially within its waters. read more

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This work was exhibited at Garawan’s first solo exhibition held at Niagara Galleries in Melbourne. read more

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|arrawu is daughter of award winning artist Naminapu who in turn is daughter to Narritjin’s older brother Nanyin. read more

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This work depicts early events during Ancestral time. read more

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This work depicts early events during Ancestral (and present) times at Yalata close to the Dhu[i-Djapu clan homeland of Dhuruputjpi (about three hours drive southwest from Yirrkala). read more

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This painting represents Garrimala, a billabong near the artist’s residence, the Dha`wau clan homeland at Gå]ga]. read more

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Barayuwa has done his mother’s Munyuku clan’s design, inspired by the late ritual specialist and artist {ula |urruwutthun. read more

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A set of three rocks stand in the mouth of Trial Bay submerged either completely or partially within its waters. read more

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Malirri is the name for the Galpu Larrakitj. Wititj is depicted here at Garrimala (near Gangan). read more

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The Larrakitj had its traditional use for the Yolngu of North east Arnhem Land as an ossuary or bone container erected as a memorial to a dead kinsman up to a decade after death. read more

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This imagery depicts 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

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The Larrakitj had its traditional use for the Yolngu of North east Arnhem Land as an ossuary or bone container erected as a memorial to a dead kinsman up to a decade after death. read more

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An ancient tsunami brought tidal inundation to the inland mortuary site of Wukidi- the start of mortuary ceremony for Djapu, Dhudi Djapu, Marrakulu, Marrangu Wanapuyu and Dhapuyngu clans of North East Arnhem land. read more

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The Ancestral Lightning Snake Mundukul is often depicted writhing around the perimeter of this, its watery hole Lorr. read more

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A sacred expanse of water behind the Gå]ga] outstation where this `arrakitj was produced is referred to as Gulutji. read more

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

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The artist says about this work; “The mokuy or nanuk (spirits) come in together, Dhuwa and Yirritja to the sacred ground called Balambala, past Gangan, the other side for all the mokuy to get together. read more

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The Artist’s mother is a member of the Gumatj clan and this painting deals with the relationship between two of the three different groups within that clan. read more

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This painting represents Garrimala, a billabong near the artist’s residence, the Dha`wau clan homeland at Gå]ga]. read more

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A set of three rocks stand in the mouth of Trial Bay submerged either completely or partially within its waters. read more

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Before the advent of modern transport and communications the heralding of a death within a group of Yolu to others took time. read more

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This painting depicts country around the artits homeland of Dhuruputjpi. read more

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There is no figurative imagery on this work. Following contact with the European and world art milieu in the 40s a protocol was adopted which seemed to ‘cover’ such raw manifestations of sacred identity with figurative imagery. read more

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In 2009 Djambawa was selected as a participating artist at the 3rd Moscow Biennale 24th September - 24th October 2009. read more

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This work was created following Nami’s third major prize win in the 2005 Telstra Award. read more

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Garawan a Marrakulu clansman says that “Wayuga brought me up so I’m also adopted to the Marrau clan” The Marrakulu and Marrau are closely related clans through madayin (sacred clan mythologies and law). read more

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The Larrakitj had its traditional use for the Yolngu of North east Arnhem Land as an ossuary or bone container erected as a memorial to a dead kinsman up to a decade after death. read more

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There is no figurative imagery on this work. In this regard it is reminiscent of his piece entered in the 1995 NATSIAA which was subsequently purchased by the Queensland Art Gallery which caused dissent at a leadership level. read more