by Richard | Dec 7, 2017 | Tiwi Art
Stanislaus Puruntatameri Tiwi Artist Stanislaus Puruntatameri was a well known Tiwi Sculpture and bark painting artist. His work is collectible but more commercial than earlier artists. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if a Tiwi sculpture is...
by Richard | Dec 7, 2017 | Tiwi Art
Ali Mungatopi : Tiwi Bark Painter Ali Mungatopi was a well known Tiwi bark Painting artist. He is best known for his bark paintings of traditional skin designs. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if their Tiwi bark painting is by Ali...
by Richard | Dec 6, 2017 | Tiwi Art
Harry Carpenter Wommatakimmi Harry Carpenter Wommatakimmi was a well known and prolific Tiwi Sculpture artist. He worked in Paru on Melville Island in the 1970’s and produced many great painted sculptures. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if...
by Richard | Dec 6, 2017 | Tiwi Art
Tiwi Carving The vast majority of Aboriginal Sculpture comes from the Tiwi Islands. Tiwi carving can be very collectible. The Tiwi islands have had an ancient tradition of carving and painting burial posts called Tutuni. In the early 1960’s some of these skilled...
by Richard | Dec 5, 2017 | Tiwi Art
Mani Luki Wommatakimmi Mani Luki was a well known and prolific Tiwi Sculpture artist. He worked in Paru on Melville Island in the 1970’s and produced many great painted sculptures. The aim of this article is to assist readers in identifying if a Tiwi sculpture is by...
Recent Comments