Marie Claire Australia

LIGHT OF DAY

WINNER

Philomena Yeatman

TEXTILE DESIGN AWARD

YARRABAH ARTS AND CULTURAL PRECINCT

unggandji woman Philomena Yeatman (far left) is standing on the rocks of Darwin’s East Point Reserve on Larrakia Country. She’s looking at her niece Charvarnie, who is modelling a jumpsuit made from the fabric Philomena designed and printed. The fabric tells the story of the (stingray). The yellow represents the beach flowers that bloom at the start of stingray season, the brown is the land and the blue is the sea. “The beach hibiscus is

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