Hand-crafted 'Gunga' Earrings by Galinuŋ Wunuŋmurra (6726-22) flowers Cigarette Butt by Narelle Autio

Cigarette Butt by Narelle Autio is a pigment print from the series The Summer of Us

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Exploring themes of isolation

along with rarely-seen works from private collections

The DNA of Colour is a monograph produced on the occasion of a new touring exhibition of the same name

Hand-crafted 'Gunga' Earrings by Galinuŋ Wunuŋmurra (6726-22) flowers Cigarette Butt by Narelle AutioHand crafted earrings created by Galinu Wunumurra from the Buku Larrgay Mulka Centre, Yirrkala (North East Arnhem Land). The jewellery pieces are woven from gunga (Pandanus spiralis). The spiky pandanus leaves are sometimes difficult to harvest, followed by the careful task of flaying the leaves before hanging them to dry. Only the few central leaves of the palm growing from the core which have not bent are used. These can be ten or twenty feet high