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Aboriginal rock painting of Mimi spirits in the Anbangbang gallery at Nourlangie Rock. Mimis (or Mimih spirits [1]) are fairy-like beings of Arnhem Land in the folklore of the Aboriginal Australians of northern Australia. They are described as having extremely thin and elongated bodies, so thin as to be in danger of breaking in case of a high wind.
Mimi / Mimih (or Mimi/Mimih Spirits) inhabited and traversed the interstitial space between the physical and spiritual world during the Dreamtime and acted as Guardians of our natural world. In artwork, they are often depicted as slender, waif-like, and ethereal white figures.
Crusoe Kuningbal primarily focused his artwork on portraying the mimih. [2] Mimih spirits are tall, thin, fragile spirit beings that inhabit Arnhem Land, specifically rocky areas and act in mischievous ways. [2] In the beginning of his career as a sculptor of mimih spirits in the 1980s, they sold from $12-$50. [3]
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Rock painting of Mimih spirits, often associated with clevermen, in Kakadu National Park A cleverman is a traditional healer and keeper of culture in many Aboriginal cultures of Australia . [ 1 ] The roles, terms for, and abilities of a cleverman vary between different Aboriginal nations.
Crusoe Kurddal's father, Crusoe Kuningbul, heavily influenced his work.Kunningbul was born in the Middle Liverpool River region, and during WWII he moved to Milingimbi. After the war, he began bark painting at Maningrida, but he finally relocated to Barrihdjowkkeng where he ultimately raised Crusoe and his brothers Owen Yalandja and Tim Wulanibi