Muluymuluy Wirrpanda
1959
REGION: Dhuruputjpi NT
LANGUAGE: Liyagalawumirr
ART CENTRE: Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre
IMAGE CREDIT: Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre
Muluymuluy was born at Ngukurr, her Father is Molulmi.
PROFILE
Muluymuluy Wirrpanda
1959
REGION: Dhuruputjpi NT
LANGUAGE: Liyagalawumirr
ART CENTRE: Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre
IMAGE CREDIT: Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre
Muluymuluy was born at Ngukurr, her Father is Molulmi. She was the young wife of Wakuthi Marawili. Wakuthi was one of the oldest men in Arnhem land. He was known as Banbay - "Blind one" because of his poor eyesight. He passed away in 2005. His sons Djambawa and Nuwandjali have a large role in the day-to-day management of the large Maḏarrpa clan homeland, Yilpara. Muluymuluy has worked with them in her art as well as under Wakuthi’s direction to produce important Maḏarrpa clan paintings. Her son was Daymathuna Marawili who passed away in Ramingining. Her sister Mulkuṉ Wirrpanda is also a senior artist. Her Mother's clan is Maŋgalili.
ARTIST CV
Solo Exhibitions:
2020 BULWUTJA - MULUYMULUY WIRRAPANDA - Cooee Art, Sydney
Group Exhibitions:
2023 41st Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards-Finalist - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), NT
2023 Mundurr - The Gift - Michael Reid Gallery, Sydney NSW
2022 RISE 3: Mangrove Thinking - The Cross Art Projects, Sydney, NSW
2021 39th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards-Finalist - Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT), NT
2020 Salon des Refuse 2020 - Charles Darwin Univiersity Art Gallery, Darwin NT
2019 SYDNEY CONTEMPTORARY 2019 | BOOTH A11 - COO-EE ART, Sydney NSW
2019 Gapan Gallery 2019 - Gapan Gallery, Garma Festival, Gulkula, Northeast Arnhem Land NT
2019 Top End Ochre - Everywhen Artspace, Mornington Peninsula VIC
2019 ABORIGINAL BARK PAINTING AND LARRAKITJ FROM YIRRKALA, NORTHEAST ARNHEM LAND - Purple Noon Gallery, Freemans Reach NSW
2018 Gapan Gallery 2018 - Gapan Gallery, Garma Festival, Gulkula, Northeast Arnhem Land NT
Awards:
2023 National Emerging Art Prize - First Nation Artist Award
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