Chris D.

Lineage Artist has been created to showcase the artwork of Chris D. (aka Chris G.) from Wandarri. 

 

Chris D. (born 1977, Carnarvon, Western Australia) is an Artist currently based in Perth, Western Australia. He is Aboriginal Australian of the Nhanda Tribe, via Shark Bay, Western Australia, about 900kms north of Perth, which is in the Yamatji Tribal Region.  

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The art of Chris D. often features themes and stories from his ancestral land, capturing the essence of the Nhanda people's connection to the land and sea. His paintings are known for their vibrant colors and intricate details, which bring to life the landscapes and stories of his people.

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He is also a passionate advocate for preserving and promoting Aboriginal culture and history through art. His works not only celebrate his heritage but also educate and inspire others to appreciate the rich cultural tapestry of Aboriginal People.

 

Acknowledgement and Respect

Chris D. acknowledges the Whadjuk people of the Noongar Region and their Land on which he does his artwork, and pays his respect to their Elders past and present and future.

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