Platform Presents are a group of creatives working to reshape Narrm/Melbourne’s art scene through tri-annual pop-up exhibitions and immersive art parties. Emphasizing community, innovation, and diversity, we curate experiences that elevate artists and unite people through art and music.
Walpa #3
$9,000.00
by Robby Wirramanda
Wergaia/Wotjobaluk people
Year of Creation: 2023
Medium: Acrylic on Linen
Measurement in L x W (cm): 167 x 208 cm
NOW SHOWING AT HOWLER: 7-11 Dawson St, Brunswick VIC 3056. Artwork will be available for preview from the 17th of November till 17th February. All artworks can be picked up at Howler after the 17th of February. For delivery costs, please enquire at hello@platformpresents.com.au
Quantity
Only 1 left in stock
Artist Bio
Robby is Wergaia/Wotjobaluk artist and proud member of The Torch. Influenced from a young age by painting alongside his grandmother, he draws on personal experiences, cultural history, and family to create bold artworks. Living in Chinkapook, a small town in north-western Victoria, Robby maintains a strong connection to his Country and hopes his children can learn life lessons through his art.
Artist Statement
Waḻpa Winaka is a big part of our connection to Country and culture. Burning practices are used for hunting and the regeneration of Country; this maintains a happy and healthy relationship with the land, both flora and fauna.