mimburi remembering - CLOSING PARTY
Event description
Join us to celebrate the closing of our current show and congratulate the artists Enid Morris and Clea North for an amazing exhibition at Munimba-ja.
Sat 17th Aug 2pm-6pm
Munimba-ja cnr of Landsborough Maleny rd and Mountain View rd Maleny
Cost $10 (or if you are short please make a donation and if you are feeling generous pay it forward and support someone else to attend )
Approximate timeline
2pm: Welcome
2:30pm: Yarn with Lyndon Davis and Kerry Jones
3:45pm: Artist Talk Enid Morris
4pm: Music By GABA MUSIK showcase Merindi Ingram, Deline Briscoe and Al Bartholomew
Yarns
Kerry Jones is a Kabi Kabi man, born and bred on his country on the Sunshine Coast. Kerry has fished and shared in cultural practise on his country since he was a boy and will share knowledge on the importance of preserving Kabi Kabi heritage and protecting country.
Lydon Davis Lyndon Davis is a Kabi Kabi/Gubbi Gubbi artist, educator and cultural performer. He was born and raised on his country on his country on the Sunshine Coast. Lyndon will yarn with his cousin Kerry Jones about their deep connection to country flora and fauna and cultural preservation.
About our artists
Enid Morris: Ngugi, Quandamooka and Dungidau Jinibara woman with connections to Kabi-Kabi and Gungaloo.
“I have been paintings since I was 14 years old, taught how to do Aboriginal art by my mothers Cousin Uncle Keven Brunette, I am now 49years old so pretty much I have painted all my life”
Clea North: Mithika and Gunggari woman working and living on Gubbi Gubbi country.
“Art has been a passion of mine from a very young age. I have never pursued my art professionally. It has always been for my own therapeutic self-care.I am now fortunate enough to be able to create work to share with others.”
About GABA MUSIK
Ancient Knowledge, Modern Vision. Gaba Musik is a First Nations (Yalanji & Papuan) owned and operated business. Gaba Musik brings First Nations Musik to its rightful forefront.
About "mimburi remembering"
Mimburi meaning continual flow in Dungidau, (the language of artist Enid Morris) embodies the stories, memories, lessons and teachings that both artists Enid Morris and Clea North share in this exhibition, and throughout their processes of creating. Reflecting on continual collaborative processes, mimburi acknowledges both artists’ and their remembering in the abundance of life created within the meeting of fresh and salt waters through place, peoples and time as they explore family memories and knowledge held within a midden. read more here
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