Lulu Laradjbi
Biography
Lulu Laradjbi is a senior fibre artist born in 1949. Her partner was the acclaimed bark painter Mick Kubarkku. His waterhole djang which he passed on to her often features in her work. Expansive and innovative in scale and composition, Lulu’s oeuvre is also inspired her totem the stringray and the yawk yawk spirit being from her country.
Past Exhibitions
Group
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2022 Thread Count, Agency Projects & Padre Coffee
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2018 Djang in Fibre: From Bim to Form, Aboriginal & Pacific Art Gallery, Waterloo, NSW
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2018 Barring-bul (Many Walks), Trinity Gallery, University of Melbourne
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2017 Into the Water curated by Maningrida Arts & Culture, Tactile Arts, Darwin, NT
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2009 Survey from Maningrida Arts & Culture, The Mossenson Gallery, Perth, WA
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2009 Ancestral Spirit Beings and Ceremonial Lorrkon, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC
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2008 Weaving around the Traps, Chapman & Bailey, Melbourne, VIC
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2008 Interwoven, Indigenart, Perth, WA
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2008 Maningrida Arts, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney, NSW
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2006 Sculptures from Maningrida, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne, VIC
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2003 Organic Forms in Fibre, Aboriginal and Pacific Arts, Sydney, NSW
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2002 Transition & Resilience, Jam Factory, SA
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2002 Maningrida Fibre, Redback Art Gallery, QLD
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1997 Womens Work, Land and Spirit: Touring exhibition of Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander and Pacific Womens craft., Presented by Women of Asia and the Pacific Exchange of Culture and Craft Inc.
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1995 Maningrida:The Language of Weaving, A.E.T.A Touring Exhibition throughout Australia and New Zealand
Collections
- National Museum of Australia, Canberra, ACT
- Melbourne Indigenous Transition School, Melbourne, VIC