The Soul of the Sea and Sky: The Life of Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori To look upon the canvases of Mirdidingkingathi Juwarnda Sally Gabori is to witness a profound dialogue between an artist and her ancestral landscape. Born around 1924 at Mirdidingki, on the sun-drenched south side of Bentinck Island in Queensland, Gabori’s early life was deeply rooted in the rhythms of the Gulf of Carpentaria. As a young woman of the Kaia…
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