Marcia Mamarika

language: Anindilyakwa
community: Thompsons Bay Outstation

Marcia Mamarika is a talented senior artist from Thompson's Bay Outstation, near Umbakumba Community. She works across fibre art, bush dyeing, printing and jewellery-making. Marcia is best known to blend traditional and contemporary practices in her works, utilising materials like ghost net, recycled bush-dyed silk and locally collected seeds, seashells and dyes. Marcia is a highly collaborative artist, contributing her bush dyeing skills to fashion and textile projects.