EXHIBITION runs 31 July – 13 August
at Black Stump Gallery Broome
Collection available to preview & purchase Friday 31 July 10am
‘Our Country Speaks’ A Warmun Art Centre Group Exhibition
Symbols, Signs and Patterns
Across generations, Country carries memory, holding the footsteps of ancestors, the knowledge of seasons, and the stories carried through land, water, and skys. This multi-generational exhibition brings together artists whose works reflect a deep and continuous connection to Country, expressed through symbols, signs, and patterns that carry cultural meaning and lived experience.
Artists share knowledge through mark-making that is both inherited and evolving, where each line and form holds story, identity, and place. Cultural knowledge moves across generations with strength and care, guided by Elders and carried forward by younger voices, creating a collective expression grounded in respect, continuity, and belonging.
Through layered compositions and thoughtful designs, the works speak to the enduring presence of Country and the relationships that sustain it. Patterns unfold as visual language, mapping journeys, remembering histories, and affirming identity.
This exhibition offers a space to engage deeply, to reflect, and to feel the strength of culture carried across time. Here, Country is present, alive, and speaking through many generations in unity and strength.
Artworks
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Old Man calling for his dog I – Madeline Purdie
$2,150.00 -
Soda Spring – Turner – Cecil Mosquito
$1,500.00 -
WINUPAR SPRINGS II – Evelyn Malgil
$2,150.00 -
The Eternal Spirit, Stories, and Colours of Texas Downs – April Nulgit
$2,050.00 -
The Kangaroo Fat Hills Dreaming – Bush Style II – Troy Drill
$2,000.00 -
Warlawoon Country – ‘Reaching for the Stars’ – Kathy Ramsay
$2,750.00 -
Winupar Spring – Fishing Place – Jonathon Malgil
$1,250.00 -
RED BUTTE, Ord River, and the Surrounding Hills – April Nulgit
$2,250.00 -
WINUBA – Evelyn Malgil
$3,500.00 -
Bow River, Dicks Yard – Kathy Ramsay
$2,750.00 -
Old Man calling for his dog II – Madeline Purdie
$2,750.00 -
Argyle Diamond Mind Rehab – Madeline Purdie
$3,500.00 -
Winupar Springs – Jonathon Malgil
$1,100.00 -
Old Man calling for his dog III – Madeline Purdie
$2,750.00 -
Black Cockatoo – Madeline Purdie
$2,750.00 -
Ord River- connecting people and country – Jonathon Malgil
$750.00 -
SoldThe Kangaroo Fat Hills Dreaming – Bush Style I – Troy Drill
$2,000.00 -
SoldTarrngarrel marranyil nyaitja warlakipal daayurrung, Dingo track dreaming – Cecil Mosquito
$950.00 -
SoldBow River, Jacks Yard – Kathy Ramsay
$1,150.00 -
SoldBurning on the limestone – Cecil Mosquito
$1,100.00 -
SoldBow River Bridge II – Kathy Ramsay
$1,150.00 -
SoldUntitled Work – Kathy Ramsay
$2,150.00 -
SoldWarlawoon – My Father’s Country – Kathy Ramsay
$1,150.00 -
SoldSpear Hill Dreaming In Texas – April Nulgit
$850.00 -
SoldBow River, Dirriyan – Kathy Ramsay
$1,150.00