Bulay(i): Indigenous Jewellery Project

Published by: Australian Design Centre | 21-Sep-2017
Bulay(i), meaning rich jewellery, treasure or gold in Yolngu matha, focuses on contemporary Yolngu jewellery from North-East Arnhem Land.
Venue: Australian Design Centre
Address: 101-115 William Street (Corner of Palmer and William Street), Darlinghurst 2010
Date: 6th October- 15th November 2017
Time: Tuesday - Sundays, 11am - 4pm
Ticket: Free
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Bulay(i), meaning rich jewellery, treasure or gold in Yolngu matha, focuses on contemporary Yolngu jewellery from North-East Arnhem Land.

The Bulay(i) Project consists of 40 Yolngu jewellers from Buku-Larrnggay Mulka and focuses on maintaining, innovating and documenting traditional Yolngu jewellery practice and expanding jewellers" practice to include new techniques and materials, such as metals. Workshops are run by Indigenous Jewellery Project"s founding curator Emily McCulloch Childs and contemporary jeweller Melinda Young.

Founded in 2013, the Indigenous Jewellery Project (IJP) is the first nation-wide Indigenous Australian contemporary jewellery project. IJP works with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander-owned art centres across Australia, running workshops on country with traditional Indigenous jewellers, founding curator Emily McCulloch Childs and leading contemporary jewellers.

Opening and Closing Dates:
6th October- 15th November 2017
Tuesday - Sundays, 11am - 4pm

Opening night 6th October 6 - 8pm

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