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Girri 'Red' Aboriginal Artwork
Girri meaning red in Wiradjuri language, is a symbolic artwork representing the many tribes meeting upon ceremonial ground for sacred business. The repeating circular motifs symbolize community gatherings, with each circle representing individual tribes or families coming together as one. The strong, radiating lines within the circles evoke a sense of shared purpose, unity, and deep cultural connection. Surrounding the circles are smaller curved forms, symbolizing the people—ancestors, elders, and younger generations- who walk the sacred ground to engage in knowledge-sharing, storytelling, and ceremony.
The bold red and black palette reflects the connection to Country: red for the earth and black for the cultural richness of First Nations peoples. Flowing white pathways weave between the gatherings, representing songlines and the journeys taken to connect tribes across the land. These pathways are not just physical but spiritual, connecting all present through a shared history and cultural identity.
The layered patterns in the background, created through rhythmic strokes, mirror the energy and movement of ceremonial life, grounded in both tradition and harmony with nature. *Girri* is a visual celebration of sacred spaces, bringing to life the strength and resilience of cultural gatherings that have shaped generations.
Sizes Available
A5 – 14.8 × 21 cm
A4 – 21 × 29.7 cm
A3 – 29.7 × 42 cm
A2 – 42 × 59.4 cm
A1 – 59.4 × 84.1 cm
A0 – 84.1 × 118.9 cm
Choosing Your Size
A5 and A4 work beautifully for shelves, gallery walls or smaller spaces.
A3 suits feature walls and layered styling.
A2 makes a strong statement and works best as a standalone piece.
A1 and A0 are statement sizes - bold, powerful and designed to anchor a space.
Each artwork is professionally produced using gallery-quality giclée printing and archival pigment inks, ensuring clarity, depth of colour and longevity.
Fine Art Cotton Rag Paper (Hahnemühle Photo Rag 308)
Museum-quality, 100% cotton rag paper with a smooth matte surface. Acid- and lignin-free, this archival paper is prized for its exceptional detail, tonal subtlety and long-term colour stability.
Heavyweight Art Paper (300 gsm)
Printed on thick, high-quality art paper with a smooth finish. A versatile option ideal for framing or gifting, offering presence and clarity with a relaxed, contemporary feel.
Fine Art Canvas (Archival)
Professionally printed on fine art grade canvas using archival pigment inks. The canvas has a subtle woven texture and is carefully stretched and finished, arriving ready to hang.
Framed canvas artworks are finished in a Tasmanian oak frame as standard. Alternative framing options may be available on request - please get in touch prior to ordering to discuss.
