Exhibition : Spinifex 2025

Spinifex 2025 showcases rich cultural heritage and bold new works from the Spinifex Arts Project. Created by artists from Tjuntjuntjara in the remote south‑east of Western Australia, the exhibition celebrates Country, memory and contemporary life through painting, textile and ceremony‑inspired pieces. Visit our event page to explore and connect with these powerful stories — written in Uniquely Broome’s warm, community‑first voice

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Mon, 1st Sep 2025 - Wed, 24th Sep 2025

Spinifex 2025: New works by the Spinifex people of Tjuntjuntjara

Exhibition: Spinifex 2025 invites you to step into the bold colours, stories and country of the Spinifex people. Showcasing new works from the Spinifex Arts Project, the exhibition celebrates the living cultural heritage of artists whose ancestral lands sit around Tjuntjuntjara in the remote south‑east of Western Australia. Whether you’re a first‑time visitor to Broome or a local looking for a deeper connection, this is art that speaks of place, family and memory.The works on show blend traditional knowledge with contemporary practice: paintings, textiles and new media that carry song, Country and personal histories forward. Each piece is a conversation — between artist and community, past and present — offering moments of quiet reflection and striking visual theatre. Artists from Tjuntjuntjara bring their voices to the fore, sharing Country‑based stories with warmth, humour and powerful artistry.Pop in to experience the exhibition up close, hear the stories behind the works, and support a vibrant cultural project rooted in community. Spinifex 2025 is more than a show; it’s an invitation to learn, listen and celebrate — a perfect stop for curious travellers and proud locals alike. This copy follows Uniquely Broome’s warm, people‑first writing approach to make the event easy to explore and enjoy .

Tickets: https://www.shortstgallery.com.au/exhibitions/172-spinifex-2025-new-works-from-the-spinifex-arts-project/overview/
Location: Short St Gallery