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

Mandjabu
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 112cm
$240

Wubbunj (Paperbark Canoe)
Raylene Bonson
Screen Print
200cm × 140cm
$260

Kayawa (baby floor mat)
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 112cm
$230

Wubbunj (Paperbark Canoe)
Raylene Bonson
Cotton Drill 100%
200cm × 150cm
$260

Kunmadj
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 112cm
$240

Mandjabu
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 112cm
$240

Wubbunj (Paperbark Canoe)
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 150cm
$220

Wubbunj (paperbark canoe)
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
300cm × 110cm
$240

Kunmadj
Raylene Bonson
Cotton 100%
200cm × 110cm
$200
Artist's designs

Kunbowinjku (Fresh Water)
Raylene Bonson

Makassan Boat with Bottles and Rope
Raylene Bonson

Wubbunj (Paperbark Canoe)
Raylene Bonson
Past Exhibitions
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CDU Gallery
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Laundry Gallery
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Outstaion Gallery
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Gorrong Gorrong Homeland
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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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