Raylene Bonson
Biography
Raylene Bonson is a talented textile artist, specialising in linocut technique. She has been working with Bábbarra Designs since 2012 and now has a permanent role as an arts worker. Raylene was mentored by her late mother, Nancy Gununwanga, a senior textile artist at Bábbarra Designs and a founding member of Bábbarra Women’s Centre.
Raylene is well known for her designs depicting ancestral stories and ceremonial objects, in particular lorrkkon (hollow log for burial ceremony), kunmadj (dillybag) and mandjabu (conical fishtrap).
Fabrics for sale
Wubbunj (Paperbark Canoe)
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 150cm
$220
Wubbunj (paperbark canoe)
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
300cm × 110cm
$240
Waterhole
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
300cm × 110cm
$210
Wubbunj (Paperbark Canoe)
Raylene Bonson
Linen 100% Heavy Weight
200cm × 140cm
$240
Mandjabu & Kunmadj
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 110cm
$180
Marebu dja Mandjabu (Pandanus mat and fishtrap)
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
300cm × 110cm
$240
Mandjabu (fish trap)
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 110
$180
Lorrkon – Raylene Bonson
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
195cm × 110cm
$195
Kunmadj
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 110cm
$200
Artist's designs
Past Exhibitions
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Outstaion Gallery
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Gallery 5
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Fowler Museum - UCLA
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World Expo Dubai
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JAM FACTORY
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Australian Embassy Germany
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Delmar Gallery
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Northern Territory Major Events Company
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Museo Nacional de Antropología, Madrid (ES)
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Euroa Butter Factory
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NSW Parliament House
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The Cross Art Projects
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Tactile Arts
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National Museum of Australia
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