H: 265cm W: 63cm

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

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Gurala River empties into Buckingham Bay left of the peninsula named on maps after navigator Flinders. read more

H: 120cm W: 66cm

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

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

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H: 63cm W: 33cm

Baraltja is the residence of Burrut’tji the lightning serpent. read more

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

H: 165cm W: 55cm

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

H: 57cm W: 39cm

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

H: 267cm W: 0cm

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

H: 38cm W: 71cm

Nyapanyapa’s work has been more valued for the spontanaeity and texture of her hand. read more

H: 95cm W: 54cm

The Magalili clan have estates of country that run from Groote Eylandt to Djarrakpi and further back down Blue Mud Bay up the Wayawu River past Dhuruputjpi and as far away as Maningrida. read more

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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

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

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H: 158cm W: 68cm

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H: 76cm W: 47cm

Trial Bay is located between Caledon Bay to the North and above the larger Blue Mud Bay on the Western side of the Gulf of Carpentaria. read more

H: 65cm W: 30cm

Baraltja is the residence of Burrut’tji (also known as Mundukul) the lightning serpent. read more

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The country belonging to the Magalili clan was founded in Ancestral times by the Guwak people. read more

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The totemic significance of fire to the Yunupiu family of the Gumatj clan is paramount. read more

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Yukuwa is one of the names of the artist and Yukuwa is the topic of this work. read more

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This bark is painted in the miny’tji (sacred clan design) of the Dhalwau clan which is one of the eight or so clans belonging to the Yirritja moiety (half) in North East Arnhem land. read more

H: 54cm W: 104cm

Liyawaday is the daughter of artists Dhukal Wirrpanda and Galuma Maymuru and third wife of Djambawa Marawili. read more

H: 76cm W: 26cm

Nyapanyapa’s work has been more valued for the spontanaeity and texture of her hand. read more

H: 218cm W: 0cm

Naminapu Maymuru-White began helping her fathers, Narritjin and Nanyin paint their bark paintings and sculptures in their bark shelter on the beach at Yirrkala in about 1964 when she was twelve years old. read more