Desley Henry b. 1951

  • Artist (Weaver),
  • Artist (Painter)
Desley Henry of the Jirrbal language group of North Queensland weaves bicornial baskets from lawyer cane. Her painting practice incorporates acrylics and ochres and her works tell Jirrbal creation stories.
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Citations

  • (2009), 'Floating Life: Contemporary Aboriginal Fibre Art’, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, p147.

Initial data sources

  • Storylines Project, COFA, UNSW

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