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  • New Arrivals From Art Centres

    In the packing room today, we have works from Mirndiyan Gununa Artists on Mornington Island, Warakurna Region: North Queensland Country:  Lookati (Bentinck) Community:  Mornington Island Language:  Kayardild Art Centre:  Mirndiyan Gununa Artists "This is my Country on Bentinck Island at Oak Tree Point.

  • Amy Loogatha | Exhibition Opening

    She said “We was all on that boat getting ready to sail to Mornington Island.

  • 2024 | Year in Review

    Bonson's A ncestors Footsteps, themed around a quasi-pilgrimage to the artist’s ancestral Torres Strait Islands exhibitions for seasoned artists in Amy Loogatha Rayarriwarrtharrbayingathi Mingungurra, in partnership with Mornington Island Arts and Biddy Timms Napanangka, who has been painting for Warnayaka Arts almost since the art

  • Joanne Currie Nalingu & Joshua Bonson

    Ultramarine blue, Prussian blue and Titanium white portray the maze of reefs and islands, strong tidal currents with narrow channels between Islands and reefs of the Torres Strait. Joshua Bonson ABOUT JOSHUA Born: 1988 Country: Jawoyn & Kala Lagaw Ya Region: Torres Strait Islands & Far North Queensland "The minute I was flying over the ocean heading to the islands I could feel my Joshua Bonson is a three-time finalist in the Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art

  • Feature Artist - Alison Puruntatameri

    $5,500 These works depict the tidal movement of waters in and around the seas and creeks of the Tiwi Islands Alison has a strong bond to the waters surrounding the Tiwi Islands, forged by a lifetime of memories Natural ochres on Bark $3,000 ABOUT ALISON PURUNTATAMERI Alison was born in Pirlangimpi on Melville Island He knew all the old songs and remembered visits by the Maccassans to the Tiwi Islands when he was a boy It is the most recently formed art centre on the Tiwi Islands.

  • NGARUKURUWALA KAPI MURRUKUPUNI - we sing to the land

    Ends 9 December 2023 Munupi Arts & Crafts Association is located along Melville Islands North-Western It is the most recently formed art centre on the Tiwi Islands.

  • Exhibition Opening Invitation

    land Please join us Thursday 16th of November 6-8pm in welcoming the artists from Munupi Arts, Tiwi Islands

  • Carol Puruntatameri: Tiwi Bark Painter and Custodian of Story

    Bark is harvested from stringybark trees on Melville Island and flattened in the wet season. Biography Carol Puruntatameri (1959– ) is a Tiwi Aboriginal artist from Yermalner (Melville Island) in

  • Provenance & Ethics

    Cooee Art held the first exhibition and art centre launch in Australia for Tiwi Design, Bathurst Island From writing the marketing plan and developing product for Bima Wear, Bathurst Island, N.T. to the launch Cooee Art went on to consult with remote community councils in the Tanami Desert and the Torres Strait Islands

  • The Gillian and Watson McAllister Collection

    Through their work they went on to visit Oenpelli, Maningrida, Markolijban, the Tiwi Islands (Milikapiti They attended the Barunga Festival, local football matches on Tiwi the Tiwi Islands, and sporting days

  • Ngarukuruwala Kapi Murrukupuni - We Sing to the Land

    Such is the art of the Tiwi Islands, north of Darwin — the longest-known and most thoroughly recorded

  • FEATURED LOTS | BARK PAINTINGS

    The intricate figurative imagery of Groote Eylandt, the bold rhythmic  Jilamara  of the Tiwi Islands, Across the water, the Tiwi Islands express their world through  Jilamara , or design.

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