Dr Mayrah Yarraga Dreise b. c.1971

Also known as Mayrah Yarraga
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Performance Artist),
  • Curator ,
  • Artist (Installation Artist),
  • Artist (Painter)
Mayrah Dreise is an Indigenous sculptor, painter and performance artist who lives in the small town of Dirranbandi, South West Queensland. Mayrah's work covers a broad range of studio areas and challenges the viewer to consider the role of the cultural aesthetic interface experienced in the everyday world.
Tags: Aboriginal, Gamilaraay, Yeeralaraay, Contemporary, Installation, Arts worker, Curator, Painter, Remote, Sculpture, Feminist

Citations

  • Dreise, Mayrah Yarraga (December 2002), 'Urban Blackness’, Journal of Australian Indigenous Issues, vol. 5, no. 4, pp.22-27.

Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW