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Outstation Gallery

Locality: Darwin, Northern Territory

Phone: +61 8 8981 4822

Address: 8 Parap Pl, Parap 0820 Darwin, NT, Australia

Website: http://www.outstation.com.au

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21.01.2022 The grids that feature in our current exhibition, and here in the work of Yimula Munungurr, is the sacred design for the freshwater of the Djapu clan and references the woven fish traps. Areas of the river are staked by the Yolu and branches interwoven through them. Then the water is polluted by a particular pulped bark that anaesthetises the Gaal, catfish. The Yolu then wade through the waters scooping up the fish. It has been fished since Ancestral times 1.... Yimula Munungurr ‘Djapu’ 88 x 39cm, ochre and fixative on bark 2. Yimula Munungurr ‘Djapu’ 98 x 36cm, ochre and fixative on bark

18.01.2022 Balwaldja Wanapa Munungurr has created an extraordinary map of Yirrkala with his marvellous four piece pen on paper drawings. Full of life, this is a very special artwork from a really exciting new Buku-Larrnggay Mulka artist. Balwaldja Wanapa Munungurr... ‘Yirrkala’ 113 x 76cm, fibre tip pen on paper See more

18.01.2022 These are the final days of 'Warka Tjungu (Working Together)' which features extraordinary collaborative works from the stars of Tjala Arts. This painting brings together Freda Brady and her daughter Tanya. Tanya is a strong, young leader in the Amata community and is following in the footsteps of her mother and aunties, the famous Ken sisters. The collaboration has resulted in a truly phenomenal depiction of the Seven Sisters story - a creation story about the constellat...ions of Pleiades and Orion. Brady Women's Collaborative 'Seven Sisters' 152 x 198 cm, acrylic on linen

10.01.2022 Nogirra Marawili 'Djapu Design' 390 x 170 cm, ochre and fixative on bark http://www.outstation.com.au//wandawuy-buku-larrnggay-mul/

07.01.2022 The rich detail in the Tjala Arts works currently on show at Outstation needs to be experienced first hand. You could spend a lifetime. Janie and Mina Kulyuru... ‘Ngayuku Ngura - My Country’ 122 x 198cm, acrylic on linen See more

03.01.2022 Welcome to ‘Wandawuy’. A Djapu clan outstation, it is surrounded by a network of billabongs with ridges and high banks. It is also a spiritual home for Mana, the ancestral shark, and Bol’ngu, the thunderman. In ancestral times, Bol'ngu travelled from the Wessel Islands south through various Dhuwa country. He was both man and cloud, the heavy cloud wolma which brings the first rains of the wet season. ... Opening today, this exhibition is a stunning journey tracing the songs and stories of this special place, Wandawuy. Wandawuy Opening Saturday 22 May On exhibition until Saturday 12 June @outstation_gallery Upstairs, 8 Parap Pl, Parap Wed-Fri 10am to 5pm, Sat 10am to 2pm Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Nogirra Marawili ‘Bol'ngu’ 159 x 62cm, ochre and fixative on bark http://www.outstation.com.au//wandawuy-buku-larrnggay-mul/