Landscape with Planes No.1, Ed 1/1 | Laundry Gallery
Details
- Linoblock design: Gordon Pupangamirri
- Painting by Marie Yvonne Tipuamantumirri
- 38cm x 28cm
- Hand painted lino print
- Cat No 748-22
- Art Centre: Ngaruwanajirri Inc. Bathhurt Island, Tiwi
Artists
Gordon Pupangamirri is an artist working from Ngaruwanajirri Incorporated, an arts centre at Wurrumiyanga on Bathurst Island.
Marie Yvonne Tipuamantumirri was born 1959 in Bathurst hospital run by the Catholic Mission and went to St Theresa School in Wurrimiyanga and then St John College in Darwin. Her skin group is Takaringuwi (Scaly Mullet) and her dreaming is Ampijti (Rainbow Serpent). After school she became a bi- lingual assistant teacher, literacy worker and translator. She moved to Pirlangimpi with her husband and three children a long time ago, and has worked with the Art Centre for many years while teaching and doing other jobs in the Community.
Art Centre
Ngaruwanajirri Incorporated is an arts centre at Wurrumiyanga on Bathurst Island. Ngaruwanajirri, which means ‘helping one another’ in Tiwi, was established in 1994. It was originally set up for disabled Tiwi residents but now includes all artists, with the original artists working with traditional wood carvers. Art created includes natural ochre paintings on paper and canvas, batik on silk, lino prints on paper and fabric and ironwood carvings. Many paintings and carvings from Ngaruwanajirri, including tutini poles for Pukumani ceremonies, have been exhibited in Darwin, interstate and overseas. Works reside in private collections and art galleries both nationally and internationally.
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