Marrawuddi Arts

Corben Mudjandi, a Traditional Owner of Mirarr Country in Kakadu National Park, is an emerging analogue photographer. Corben’s contemporary images include candid photos of family, friends, local happenings and landscapes out bush. Corben has exhibited at Brunswick Street Gallery in Melbourne in 2022, and in 2023 was the recipient of the Agency Artist in Residence program to travel to Sicily to participate in the FARM Cultural Park Countless Cities Biennale.

Irene Henry is known for carving cockatoos and bird sculptures from Ironwood with her partner, Harold Goodman. Having grown up in Tiwi, Irene now lives in Kapalaga, an outstation near Jabiru.

Clarrie Nadjamerrek, born to Ruth Gamarrawu, senior Mirarr Traditional Owner and Ralph Nadjamerrek. Clarrie has grown up in Kakadu National Park all of his life, staying between Mudjinberri and Jabiru. Clarrie has worked with Gundjeihmi’s Djurrubu Rangers for most of his adult life, becoming a senior voice for Mirarr people.

Aysha Alderson, a young Murumburr Tradition Owner of the Cooinda region in Kakadu National Park, has lived in Kakadu all her life. Aysha’s artistic influence has come from her surroundings and her love for river systems. Aysha’s keen interest in hunting and fishing on country, transcribes through her print making and experimental ink works. Representing weather systems, the stone country and river ways throughout Kakadu.

Ray Mudjandi, from Mirarr and Western Arrernte clans is an aspiring young artist living in Djibbiyak in the heart of Kakadu National Park. Mudjandi’s work is a perfect balance between contemporary and traditional art, he works with his elders who teach him old traditional ways, whilst putting his urban spin on traditional styles.

Rosie Mudjandi is a Mirarr Traditional Owner living in Djibbiyak in the heart of Kakadu National Park. Her son, Ray Mudjandi is an artist at Marrawuddi Arts.