LAMANGIRRA #2 GUMANA - LHOSA (HOLLOW LOG)
LAMANGIRRA #2 GUMANA
LHOSA (HOLLOW LOG), 2016
143 cm
ochres on Wood Sculpture
REGION
Yirrkala NE Arnhem Land, NT
PROVENANCE
Buku Larrngay Arts, NT
Cooee Art Leven, NSW
STORY
Lamangirra #2 Gumana, also known as Losa, from a Dhalwanju clan, is the daughter of Winimbu Gumana and Banygul #2 Dhammarrandji. She is married to Gunybi Ganambarr and has three children. She is the teacher at Gangan Homeland. Gunybi is one of Australia's best known Indigenous artists and Losa is a major assistant in the creation of his work.
ARTIST PROFILE