Joy Garlbin

Joy Garlbin

Biography

Joy Garlbin is a Kunibidji and Kuninjku artist whose work prodominately features the Djomi djang site. She started to make mimih spirit figures under the apprenticeship of Crusoe Kurddal in the 2000s.  Exhibiting since 2004, her work is also held in the Queensland Gallery of Art.

She is a Traditional Owner of the Maningrida township and been highly politically active in protecting her country.

 

Community

Maningrida

Subsection

Maningrida

Date of birth

1959-12-31

Clan

Dukúrrdji

Past Exhibitions

Group

  • 2020
    Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair 2020, Online
  • 2020
    Tiwi Islands to Arnhem Land
  • 2019
    Tarnanthi Art Fair 2019, AGSA
  • 2018
    Mardayin – Aboriginal Art von Maningrida Arts, ARTKELCH, Freiburg, Germany
  • 2018
    Mardayin – Aboriginal Art von Maningrida Arts, Art Kelch
  • 2016
    St-Art/ 20th Anniversary, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Strasbourg
  • 2016
    Lempreinte de lart, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob & Art and Tracks, Paris
  • 2016
    Art Elysees, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Paris
  • 2016
    Parcours des Mondes, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Paris
  • 2015
    Vibrations: au coeur de lart aborigine, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob/ galerie ACABAS, Paris
  • 2015
    Parcours des Mondes, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Paris
  • 2014
    Art dAustralie, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob / Barclays, Paris
  • 2014
    Art Elysees, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Paris
  • 2014
    Parcours des Mondes, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Paris
  • 2013
    Art Elysees, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Paris
  • 2013
    Art dAustralie, Galerie 49/ Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Saumur
  • 2012
    Art Gent, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Gand, Belgium
  • 2012
    Art Elysees, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Paris
  • 2012
    Dream Catchers, Coo-ee Aboriginal Art Gallery, Sydney
  • 2012
    Parcours des Mondes, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob, Paris
  • 2011
    Maningrida 2011 – Where the Dreaming Changes Shape, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC
  • 2010
    Trilogie Australie, Art dAustralie, Stephen Jacob / 6 Mandal, Paris
  • 2010
    Maningrida: Mimih, Fibres and Feathers, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC
  • 2009
    Sculptures, Josh Lilley Fine Art, National Geographic Store, London, UK
  • 2008
    Gungura – The Spiraling Wind, featuring Samuel Namunjdja, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, NSW
  • 2008
    Weaving around the Traps, Chapman & Bailey, Melbourne, VIC
  • 2007
    Rarrk, Bargehouse Gallery, London, UK
  • 2007
    Spirit in Variation, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, NSW
  • 2005
    Spirit Beings and Lorrkon, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC

Collections

  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Australia