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MARTUMILI ARTISTSMitchell Biljabu and Baker Laneleft to right: Mulyatingki Marney, Nancy Chapman, Nancy Taylor and Katheleen Sorensonwith their basketsMartumili represents Martu <strong>artists</strong> <strong>from</strong> six communitiesin the Pilbara: Kunawarritji, Punmu, Nullagine,Parnpajinya/Newman, Jigalong, and Parnngurr.Martumili operates in Martu Country spaning theGreat Sandy, Little Sandy and Gibson deserts. Growingrapidly since 2006, it has established a nationalreputation for innovative and dynamic art practice.Martumili focuses on collective arts projects that havestrong links to Country and culture, often resultingin the production of large collaborative paintings.Martumilli has held exhibitions across Australia, hasworks in prominent public and private collectionsand is also attracting an international audience.Martumili is Martu governed and proudly hostedby the Shire of East Pilbara, with generous support byBHP Billiton Iron Ore.“We are all proud of Kathleen Sorensen who is oneof the Revealed artsworkers. Sharing our art andculture is providing Martu people with excitingprofessional development and employmentopportunities. Revealed is another vehicle for this”,says Martumili management.Headquarters:Shire of East PilbaraCnr Kalgan & Newman Drive, NewmanContact:PMB 22, Newman, WA 6753T: + 61 8 9175 8000 E: mao@eastpilbara.wa.gov.auW: www.martumili.com.au22
Martumili basket makersI paint MY Country, gotta do my area, old peoples area, Warnman area. Because that’s my area, where I belong. Good one that painting!When I do other area people say no good! You’re Warnman area! Gotta do him right way!Minyawe Miller, Martumili Artists23
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Page 11: An Indigenous RevelationRon Bradfie
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