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Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala series

This four-part video series celebrates Yolŋu art, culture and community inspired by the stories from the exhibition Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala.

Streaming on NGV Channel

The new four-part video series celebrates some of the extraordinary artists working out of the Yolŋu-run art centre, Buku Larrngay Mulka (Buku), situated in North East Arnhem Land. The series shares the voices of living artists including Dhuwarrwarr Marika, Naminapu Maymuru-White, Eunice Djerrkngu Yunupiŋu, Noŋgirrŋa Marawili and Dhambit Munuŋgurr.

Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala is generously supported by:

Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre Indigenous Visual Arts Industry Support program Mimco Dulux Creative Victoria

Buku-Larrnggay Mulka Centre Indigenous Visual Arts Industry Support program Mimco Dulux Creative Victoria

The Gecko and the Mermaid: Djerrkŋu Yunupiŋu and Her Sister is generously supported by Packer Family and Crown Resorts Foundations, City of Melbourne and Spencer Ko.

Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala | Episode one: Introduction Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala | Episode two: Yolŋu women and bark painting Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala | Episode three: Contemporary interpretations in bark paintings Bark Ladies: Eleven Artists from Yirrkala | Episode four: The Gecko and the Mermaid: Djerrkŋu Yunupiŋu and her sister