Bula'bula Arts
Description: Bula'bula Arts Aboriginal Corporation is located in Ramingining, a small and remote community established in North Eastern Arnhem Land. Bula’bula artists are renowned for their distinctive bark and canvas paintings, hollow logs, didgeridu, and fibre art such as dilly bags, bush string bags and beautifully woven mats. Ramingining has produced many artists of renown, including Paddy Dhathangu (1914-1993), George Milpurrurru (1934-1998) and David Malangi (1927-1999), who is famous for the use his artwork on the Australian one dollar note, which was in currency until 1982. Working painters currently include Philip Gudthaykudthay, Dorothy Djukulul, Namiyal Bopirri, Jimmy Moduk, Charlie Djurritjini, Richard Birrinbirrin, Peter Minygululu, Roy Burnyila and Bobby Bununggurr. Bula’bula also has some very accomplished fibre artists. They include Judy Baypungala, Elizabeth Djuttara, Robyn Djunginy and Clara Matjandatjpi (Wubugwubuk), who was commissioned by SOCOG to produce large fibre forms for the Sydney 2000 Olympics.
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Postal Address: PMB 161, Winnellie, NT, 0822
Phone: 0889797911
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Website: http://www.bulabula-arts.com
- Visual Arts
- Craft
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- Indigenous
Regions:
- Arnhem Land & The Gulf
Postal Address: PMB 161, Winnellie, NT, 0822
Phone: 0889797911
E-mail:
Website: http://www.bulabula-arts.com