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Wirrimanu : Aboriginal art from the Balgo Hills
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Wirrimanu : Aboriginal art from the Balgo Hills

by James Cowan

This collection showcases contemporary Aboriginal art from the Balgo Hills community in Western Australia. Produced through the Warlayirti Artists cooperative, these works are characterised by vibrant colours and bold forms reflecting the desert landscape.

Accession 36351 ISBN 9768097752 Publisher Gorden & Breach Arts International
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