Internationally renowned art directors from Italy have arrived on Yamatji land to listen and learn about Indigenous culture, dance and stories, entwining Yamatji language in a cross-culture opera performance. The Yamatji Language, Song and Dance Project has started after COVID-19 disrupted travel arrangements for the two-way learning experiment. World-renowned opera and music theatre production company […]
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“We are delighted to announce that Star Dreaming is a finalist in the Premier’s Science Awards in the Chevron Science Engagement Initiative of the Year category. This recognises an outstanding contribution to community awareness interest & participation in science in Western Australia. Stay tuned, winners announced in August Congratulations to our wonderful team of collaborators!!” […]
Yamaji Art, in partnership with Prospero Productions, Curtin University and Project3, recently showcased the 180 degree fully immersive experience Star Dreaming at the annual Shore Leave festival in Geraldton. The film takes a look to the stars and take a breathtaking journey through science and Aboriginal culture – a mind blowing fusion of live action […]
Yamaji Art, along with several other key stakeholders and Aboriginal Tourism operators, traveled to Cairn in Queensland Australia to attend the national Australian Indigenous Tourism Conference (AITC). The AITC was hosted by the Western Australian Indigenous Tourism Operators Council WAITOC). Themed ‘The Time is Now – Let’s Ignite’, the three day-long conference gave attendee’s thought-provoking […]
In collaboration with Julie Dowling and John Curtin Gallery, Yamaji Art are excited to present to you her most recent exhibition “Bidya Gurlbarl – Open Secret”. Currently exhibiting at the John Curtin Gallery the collection of works explores Dowling’ s “stories of her own First Nation family, Dowling re-presents the violence and power imbalance […]
Yamaji Art are so very thrilled to announce that the “Star Dreaming” film done in partnership with Prospero Productions and Curtin University has won the award for “Best Astronomy Education” film at the 2021 Under the Dome Film Festival in Melbourne with a summary from the jurors stating: “Star stories from 60,0000+ years of Australian […]
