Deborah Wurrkidj b. 1971

  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Weaver),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Mixed Media Artist),
  • Artist (Painter)
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exhibited at
Bábbarra: Maningrida Printed Textiles
Description

ANU School of Art and Design Llewellyn Hall, Canberra, ACT, 2017

Website
http://www.anu.edu.au/events/bábbarra-maningida-printed-textiles
exhibited at
Karridjowkke Kunronj (Crossing Streams)
Description

Nomad Art, Darwin, NT 2017

Website
https://maningrida.com/exhibition/karridjowkke-kunronj-crossing-streams/
exhibited at
Wiwa Bábbarra: Sacred Ground
Description

ANU School of Art and Design Foyer, Canberra, ACT 2017

Website
http://soa.anu.edu.au/event/b%C3%A1bbarra
exhibited at
Beyond the Surface
Description

Cairns Regional Gallery, QLD 2016

Website
https://www.cairnsartgallery.com.au/whats-on/exhibitions/beyond-the-surface
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Barks, Spirit Figures, Lorrkon and Ceremonial Poles
Description

Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC 2014

Website
http://www.gabriellepizzi.com.au/exhibitions/gallery_gabrielle_pizzi_maningrida14.html
exhibited at
Maningrida Threads: Handcrafted Fabrics from Bábbarra Designs
Description

Nomad Art, Darwin, NT, 2012

Website
http://www.nomadart.com.au/?p=3939
exhibited at
Maningrida Arts
Description

Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin, NT 2015

Website
https://pauljohnstonegallery.com.au/maningrida-arts/
exhibited at
Replant: a new generation of botanical art an Artback NT: Art Development and Touring exhibition
Description

Museum and Gallery Services Queensland, National touring exhibition, Chinchilla White Gums Gallery, QLD, 2010

Website
http://www.magsq.com.au/cms/page.asp?ID=5462
exhibited at
During the Wet
Description

Hemphill Fine Arts, Washington, USA, 2009

Website
https://www.artsy.net/hemphill-fine-arts/shows
exhibited at
Ancestral Spirit Beings and Ceremonial Lorrkkon
Description

Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC 2009

Website
http://www.gabriellepizzi.com.au/exhibitions/gallery_gabrielle_pizzi_0902lorrkon.html
exhibited at
26th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Awards Exhibition
Description

Museum and Art Gallery Northern Territory, Darwin, NT 2009

Website
http://www.magnt.net.au/natsiaa
exhibited at
Fibre & Rarrk - Marina Murdilnga & Debra Wurrkidj
Description

Vivian Anderson Gallery, Melbourne, VIC 2009

exhibited at
Maningrida survey show
Description

Short Street Gallery, Broome, WA 2008

Website
http://shortstgallery.com.au/exhibition/789082/maningrida-survey-2008
exhibited at
Ochre - A Study in Materiality
Description

Short Street Gallery, Broome, WA 2009

Website
http://shortstgallery.com.au/exhibition/789098/ochre--a-study-in-materiality
exhibited at
25th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Awards Exhibition
Description

 Museum, and Art Gallery Northern Territory, Darwin, NT 2008

Website
http://www.magnt.net.au/natsiaa
exhibited at
Maningrida Arising
Description

Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC 2008

Website
http://www.gabriellepizzi.com.au/exhibitions/gallery_gabrielle_pizzi_archive.html
exhibited at
Women’s show
Description

Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne, VIC 2008

Website
https://ikuntji.com.au/event/womens-show-vivien-anderson-gallery/
exhibited at
African Muse
Description

Ecorces recentes de Maningrida, Galerie Luc Bertier, Paris, France, 2008

Website
http://www.galerielucberthier.com/
exhibited at
Spirit in Variation Part II
Description

Annandale Galleries, Sydney, NSW 2005

Website
http://www.annandalegalleries.com.au/exhibition-details.php?exhibitionID=130
exhibited at
19th Telstra National & Torres Strait Islander Art Award Exhibition
Description

Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, NT 2002

Website
http://www.magnt.net.au/natsiaa
exhibited at
Crossing Country - The alchemy of Western Arnhem Land art, 
Description

AGNSW, Sydney, NSW 2004

Website
http://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/sub/crossingcountry/4_ARTISTS/artists_susan.html
exhibited at
Good Colour: prints from Maningrida Women’s Centre, 
Description

Raft Artspace, Darwin, NT 2000

Website
http://members.ii.net/~raftspace/maningrida.html
exhibited at
Karrang Kunred / Mother-Land. Susan Marawarr, Jennifer Wurrkidj & Deborah Wurrkidj
Date
20 April 2018 - 30 June 2018
Place
The Cross Art Projects, 8 Llankelly Place, Kings Cross, Sydney, 2011, Australia
Description

Karrang Kunred/Mother-Land unites three senior Kuninjku women of the Kurulk clan who are closely related: sisters Jennifer Wurrkidj and Deborah Wurrkidj and aunt Susan Marawarr. Artistic boundaries are pushed for the first time in this exhibition by connecting traditional bark paintings, lorrkon (hollow logs) and Mimih carving, alongside experimental textile prints.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
The Cross Art Projects
Website
http://crossart.com.au/archive/113-2018-exhibitions-projects/340-karrang-kunred-i-mother-land
curator of
Karrang Kunred / Mother-Land. Susan Marawarr, Jennifer Wurrkidj & Deborah Wurrkidj
Date
20 April 2018 - 30 June 2018
Place
The Cross Art Projects, 8 Llankelly Place, Kings Cross, Sydney, 2011, Australia
Description

Karrang Kunred/Mother-Land unites three senior Kuninjku women of the Kurulk clan who are closely related: sisters Jennifer Wurrkidj and Deborah Wurrkidj and aunt Susan Marawarr. Artistic boundaries are pushed for the first time in this exhibition by connecting traditional bark paintings, lorrkon (hollow logs) and Mimih carving, alongside experimental textile prints.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
The Cross Art Projects
Website
http://crossart.com.au/archive/113-2018-exhibitions-projects/340-karrang-kunred-i-mother-land
exhibited at
Báb-barra: Women Printing Culture
Date
4 November 2017 - 16 December 2017
Place
The Cross Art Projects, 8 Llankelly Place, Kings Cross, Sydney, 2011, Australia
Description

Bábbarra Designs, a contemporary art textile centre in the community of Maningrida, is Aboriginal owned and governed, run by women for women. It is one of a small group of Indigenous textile-producing art centres in Australia that design, print and sew product onsite, in community.

Type
Exhibition
Tags
The Cross Art Projects
Website
http://crossart.com.au/111-2017-exhibitions-projects/326-bab-barra-women-printing-culture