Ghost Net Baskets & Bush Dyed Textiles - Groote Eylandt (expired event)

Anindilyakwa Artists from Groote Eylandt transform ghost nets into woven baskets, changing environmental threats into traditional art forms.

The women of Groote Eylandt use plants and dyes found in the bush to dye fabrics which become clothing, scarves and home accessories and  employ resourceful re-use of materials for their beautiful baskets. This traditional art practice on Groote Eylandt transforms ghost nets into woven baskets & bush dyed textiles into art forms.