Riverland: Yvonne Koolmatrie Publisher / Australian Galleries The highly regarded history of

The highly regarded history of Australia's First Nations people since colonisation

as well as significant works produced over the last 20 years

each embedded with layers of meaning

Lewis divides this sketchbook into 25 of her favorite subjects and techniques

Secret photographs were taken as the paintings took form

Riverland: Yvonne Koolmatrie Publisher / Australian Galleries The highly regarded history ofRiverland: Yvonne Koolmatrie charts the decades long practice of the renowned Ngarrindjeri weaver. Embedded in the traditions of Ngarrindjeri culture and animated by her boundless imagination, Koolmatrie's elegant woven forms are created using the labour intensive process of hand harvested native river sedge from the banks of the Murray River. It charts her development as an artist, pays homage to other Aboriginal artists as her key influences,