Dob: 14/02/1980 Language: LuritjaFrom: YarripilnanguRegion: Gunbalanya (Oenpelli) Community: Haasts Bluff Kudjekbinj, Djalbangurr NT Outstation: Mt Liebig – Watiyawanu Available Artworks
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Michelle Possum Nungurrayi
Born: 1970 Mt Allan Region: Papunya, West of Alice Springs NT Community: Papunya Language: Anmatyerre Tribe: Warlpiri Subjects: Milky Way or Seven Sisters Dreaming. Bush Coconut, Black Seed (for making damper), Exploding Seed Pod and Women’s stories from the Mt Allan area. Sorry, Michelle Possum Nungurrayi currently has no paintings available.
Milirrpum Marika
Other Spellings: Milirrbum, Milirbum, Mileibum, Milipun Other Names: Jacky Born: 1927 c. Died: 7.11.1983 Region: North East Arnhem Land Community Centre: Yirrkala Outstation or Country: Yelangbara, Gulurunga Language Bloc: Dhangu, Yolngu Language: Rirratjingu Local Group (clan): Miliwurrwurr Social Affiliations: Dhuwa moiety Medium/ Form: Bark painting, Ochres on bark Subjects and Themes: Djambuwal the Thunderman, Djang’kawu sisters
Mosquito Dreaming
The first mosquito was originally a man living near the Mann River with his family, all of whom were swallowed by the Rainbow Serpent. Only he escaped by transforming himself into a mosquito and flying away. When he was a long way from his homeland he changed back into a man and wandered westwards until …
Ningura Naparrula
Born: 1938 Died: 2013 Region: Western Desert Community: Kintore Outstation: Lake McKay Language: Pintupi Local group: Pintupi Subjects and Themes: Travels of her female ancestors, the sites they passed and the bush tucker they collected
Ngoia Napaltjarri
Also Known As: Ngoia Pollard Napaltjarri Born: 10/07/1947 Region: Western Desert Community: Haasts Bluff Outstation: Mt Liebig Language: Luritja / Warlpiri Local group: Luritja / Warlpiri clan Subjects: Water snake and the swampy landscape in which it dwells. Medium: Synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen Awards: 2006 – Winner 23rd Telstra …
Obed Namirriki
Other Spellings: Namirrikki, Namanyilk, Namunjdja Wife: Ruth Bindiedbal Born: c1986 Community Centre: Maningrida, Central Arnhem Land Outstation or Country: Marrkolidjban, Kumurrulu Language Bloc: Bininj kunwok Language: Eastern Kunwinjku Local Group (clan): Kardbam clan Social Affiliations: Yirridjdja moiety, Bulanj subsection
Paddy Fordham Wainburranga
Born: 1932c Died: June 2006 Region: Southern Arnhem Land Community Centre: Jarruluk (Beswick) Language: Rembarrnga Local Group (clan): Mirraytja Social Affiliations: Dhuwa moiety, Gela Medium/ Form: Bark painting, Carving, carved and painted hollow log coffin, lithographic print, ochres on bark Sorry, Paddy Fordham currently has no paintings available
Peter Minygululu
Other Spellings: Minggululu, Migululu Born: 1/1/1942 Language Bloc: Yolngu Language: Djinba Community Centre: Ramingining Region: Central Arnhem Land Social Affiliations: Dhuwa moiety, Balang subsection Medium/ Form: Carved and painted hollow log coffin, carving, bark and paper.
Polly Ngale
Born: c. 1936 Language Group: Anmatyerre Country: Ahalpere , Utopia Region, Area: North East of Alice Springs Medium: Acrylic on Canvas and Linen, Batik on Silk Subjects: Anwekety (Conkerberry)