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Fabric + Form cushions feature hand screen printed fabric, produced by First Nations communities at art centres in outback Australia. The artwork is unique and tells the stories of the artists land and their people from many generations.

Each cushion is piped and upholstered with a matching woven fabric on the back.

 

Note - Each cushion is unique, with pattern placement varying from one to another. Slight colour variations may also occur due to the printing technique.

 

Fabric: Gunabliny (Oyster Catcher) 2022

Artist: Maxine Charlie

Art Centre: Nagula Jarndu

 

Maxine Charlie is a Yawuru and Bunuba artist based in Broome. She is inspired by the connection and cultural significance between the bundurr-bundurr (pindan land) and the nagula (sea) country.

 

Gunbaliny are a shy bird that can be seem feeding on the mudflats and sandy beaches around Broome. They use their long beaks for digging up sand worms, molluscs and small crabs. Maxine has a real fondness for them and especially loves that they mate for life.

 

Dimensions: 40cm x 40cm

Material: Cotton - light grey base 

Insert: Duck Feather

Care: Handwash or delicate machine wash in cold water with mild detergent

 

Note: Fabric + Form purchase the fabric from First Nations Arts Centres and make the cushions and furniture items locally in Sydney.

First Nations Screen Printed Cushion - Gunabliny (Oyster Catcher)

$160.00Price
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