Lucielle Ikara, Makéddja (Turtle) and Birlmu ( Fish), Lino print fabric Artist: jemi gale

Artist: jemi gale

the Judith Wright Poetry Prize

AT: I think that fragility is part of why I was surprised when I first noticed an almost neoclassical element to these works

Not everyone can see it

Materials: Upcycled dead stock Canadian Maplewood skateboard with Embroidered Rug and Braided trim

Lucielle Ikara, Makéddja (Turtle) and Birlmu ( Fish), Lino print fabric Artist: jemi galeArtist: Lucielle Ikara Title: Makddja (Turtle) and Birlmu ( Fish) Materials: Lino print fabric, 100% cotton Size: 200cm x 110cm Each unique fabric comes with an artist certificate of authenticity. Makeddja is the word for turtle in the Ndjebbana language of the Kunibidji people of Maningrida. Lucielle Ikara is the grand daughter of the artist Lucy Yarawanga who is known for her quirky prints about Bawaliba, the mimih spirits that reside in the stone