
Joonba Junba Juju introduction
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The exhibition Joonba Junba Juju is the outcome of an alliance between four leading Aboriginal-owned Art Centres in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The title is taken from the…
The exhibition Joonba Junba Juju is the outcome of an alliance between four leading Aboriginal-owned Art Centres in the Kimberley region of Western Australia. The title is taken from the…
One of the Juju from Mangkaja, like many of the Joonba and Junba from other communities, was almost lost during the last half of the 20th Century. Due to government…
One of the Warmun Joonbas is an old oral story that has been made into a Joonba. It is the story of Lalanggarrany doo Binyjirrminy (the Crocodile and the Bat)…
Sometimes the song and dance cycle of a Junba is dreamt is a contemporary story. In the case of the images above and below The Womanjum Arts and Cultural Centre…
The weavings in the image above are made by Alan Griffiths of Waringarri Aboriginal Arts. In the image below you can see video stills of people using these objects in…
Meet Chris, Gabe and Alana from Waringarri Aboriginal Arts and Warmun Art Centre, two of the four art centres that make up Kimberley Aboriginal Artists (KAA) Visit the video…
How did the exhibition ‘Joonba, Junba, Juju’ come about? Has the project brought the communities closer together? Watch other videos of Chris Griffiths answer the questions How did you…
How did you learn the Joonbas/dance cycles? Why do you use objects in your dances? Watch other videos of Chris Griffiths answer the questions How did the exhibition ‘Joonba,…
What thoughts go into making art? Watch other videos of Chris Griffiths answer the questions How did you learn the Joonbas/dance cycles? Why do you use objects in your…