Paintings
Kulama Design
$4,141.00
The Kulama design depicts this important ceremony of the Tiwi people; the dancers and singers create a circle and prepare the poisonous yam for eating, as indicated by the circles...
Bush Holiday Dreaming
$25,584.00
My paintings are about my country, my landscape, my culture, my family and the Tiwi people of Pirlangimpi and their way of life. In my paintings I speak about going...
Yamparriparri (Puruntatameri shooting star)
$1,039.00
At night, the Tiwi skies come alive with the shimmering presence of Yamparriparri — the shooting star. In Tiwi culture, Yamparriparri is not just a celestial light; she is Tukuwanyinga,...
Purrukupali
$3,126.00
Purrukupali was the son of the creator woman Murtankala. He lived with his wife Bima and son Jinani at the beginning of time when all life was immortal, during the...
Pupuni Jilamara
$576.00
During ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's father) and some serve to act out the narrative of...
Winga (Tidal Movement / Waves)
$1,053.00
This work depicts the tidal movement of waters in and around the seas and creeks of the Tiwi Islands. Not just influencing fishing and hunting opportunities, the movement of water...
Kumarrakini (Dry Season)
$5,390.00
when it dry season that is when they do burn out .....clean the country with burning Artist Profile
Pupuni Jilamara
$2,798.00
During ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's father) and some serve to act out the narrative of...
Pupuni Jilamara
$192.00
During ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's father) and some serve to act out the narrative of...
Taringa
$1,694.00
Name for carpet snake, a good source of food for Tiwi people. Artist Profile
Pamajini
$1,232.00
Tiwi name for Armband - worn when we dance at ceremony Artist Profile
Pupuni Jilamara
$1,232.00
During ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's Mother) and some serve to act out the narrative of...
Yikwani
$1,232.00
Yikwani is the Tiwi name for fire. An important tool in past and present Tiwi culture, fire is still used for cooking and warmth, especially during the cooler Dry Season...
Tokwampini
$1,478.40
Tokwampini is the Tiwi name for a bird. Commonly carved on Pukamani poles, it represents the ending of the creation story. Tokwampini is the father of Bima. Artist Profile...
Pamajini
$1,001.00
Tiwi name for Armband - worn when we dance at ceremony Artist Profile
Jarrikalani Amita Tutuni Pole
$1,848.00
Tiwi name for loggerhead turtle, also used as a general term for turtle. Artist Profile
Tutini (Pukamani Pole)
$1,347.50
Relating to the passing of a Tiwi person, the Pukamani pole (or Tutini) is a ceremonial carving/sculpture positioned around the grave site of the deceased that tells the story of,...
Pupuni Jilamara
$1,155.00
Pupuni JilamaraDuring ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's Mother) and some serve to act out the narrative...
Kulama And Muranga
$3,049.20
Bush yams. When the flower is gone from the muranga they (the old people) used to dig them up and make bread with them. When older people sing about kulama...
Pupuni Jilamara
$1,694.00
During ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's Mother) and some serve to act out the narrative of...
Jilamara Design
$3,080.00
Jilamara DesignDuring ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's Mother) and some serve to act out the narrative...
Pupuni Jilamara
$1,232.00
Pupuni JilamaraDuring ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's Mother) and some serve to act out the narrative...
Pupuni Jilamara
$1,350.00
Pupuni JilamaraDuring ceremony on the Tiwi Islands a series of ‘yoi’ (dances), are performed; some are totemic (inherited from the person's Mother) and some serve to act out the narrative...
Pamajini
$1,540.00
Tiwi name for Armband - worn when we dance at ceremony Artist Profile
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