Dhuwarrwarr Marika
Dhuwarrwarr Marika (born 1946), also known as Banuminy, a female contemporary Aboriginal artist. She is a Yolngu artist and community leader from East Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia. She belongs to the Dhuwa moiety of the Rirratjingu clan in the homeland of Yalangbara, daughter of Mawalan Marika. Marika is an active bark painter, carver, mat maker, and printmaker.
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Born | 1946 (age 77–78) Yirrkala, Northern Territory, Australia |
Other names | Banuminy |
Known for | Contemporary Indigenous Australian art, bark painting, printmaking |
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Relatives | Wandjuk Marika (brother), Banduk Marika (sister), Bayngul Marika (sister) Laklak Marika (sister) |
Family | Marika Family |
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