Gary was the son of traditional bark painter Dudley Djorlom from whom he learnt …
Artist Profile
Artist Profile
Gary Djorlom
Born:
1963
Deceased:
2017
Language Group:
Kunwinjku
Country:
Gunbalanya (Oenpelli), West Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Medium:
Ochre on Bark, Ochres on Arches Paper
Subjects:
Mimi Spirit, Untitled
Gary was the son of traditional bark painter Dudley Djorlom from whom he learnt to paint. Gary learnt a very traditional way of life and became an excellent hunter and food gatherer as well as artist and traditional dancer. He has appeared in several documentaries.
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