by Richard | Jun 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Dawidi Aboriginal Art Dawidi Birritjama stands among the most culturally authoritative painters of Arnhem Land, recognised for his profound custodianship of the Wägilak Sisters creation cycle—one of the foundational narratives of Yolngu cosmology. Working primarily on...
by Richard | Jun 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Binyinyuwuy Aboriginal Art Binyinyuwuy (c. 1928–1982) was an Aboriginal artist from the island of Milingimbi in Arnhem Land. He painted profusely in the late 1960s and early 70s. Binyinyuwuy was an artist of high ritual authority, which certainly gave him the right to...
by Richard | Jun 21, 2021 | Latest, Uncategorized
George Milpurrurru Aboriginal Art George Milpurrurru is an Indigenous Australian artist who painted on bark in the 1970s. He is best known for his paintings of the birds and animals of Arafura swamp. He uses repetition of images to give the impression of abundance and...
by Richard | Jun 15, 2021 | Oenpelli bark painting, Uncategorized
Bob Balirr Balirr Dirdi Aboriginal artist Bob Balirr Balirr Dirdi worked in Oenpelli in the 1970s. He painted in an Oenpelli style most often on a red ochre background. He is best known for his series of barks depicting ceremonies. If you have a Bob Ballir Balirr...
by Richard | Oct 11, 2020 | Uncategorized
Aboriginal Art > Aboriginal Art Styles > Western Desert Art > Ngaanyatjarra Art > George Tjungurrayi George Tjungurrayi George Tjungurrayi started painting in 1976 in Papunya. He did not come into his own as a painter until the mid-1990s. It was not until...
by Richard | Sep 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
Aboriginal Art > Aboriginal Art Styles > Western Desert Art > Pintupi Art > Turkey Tolson Turkey Tolson: Straightening spears Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula was an early Papunya Western desert Artist. Unlike many early artists, he continued painting for over 30...
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