Experience the heritage garden at Lewers: Penrith Regional Gallery with Yindjibarndi Elder and artist Wendy Hubert and Juluwarlu Art Group in an immersive celebration of Country and ancestral knowledge.

Known for vivid paintings depicting Country and stories from her childhood, for the 25th Biennale of Sydney, Yindjibarndi Elder Wendy Hubert has expanded her art practice to create a large-scale garden installation and exhibition that celebrates ancestral knowledge.

Wendy’s artist’s garden reimagines the Pilbara in Penrith, creating a space for yarning, listening, and learning about shared responsibilities through Yindjibarndi nyinyart (reciprocity) in caring for Country.


Tickets & pricing
Free
Duration
10am - 4pm daily
Age Suitability
All Ages
Accessibility
Wheelchair Accessible

About the Artist

Wendy Hubert is a respected Yindjibarndi Elder, cultural custodian, artist and linguist. Born at Red Hill Station on Guruma Country, Hubert lived at Red Hill Station, Minderoo Station and Onslow before settling in Roebourne. She began painting with Juluwarlu Art Group in 2019 and has become a dedicated artist known for her landscape paintings recounting scenes from her childhood and featuring important places on Yindjibarndi and Guruma Country. In a powerful testament to her artistic journey, Hubert reflects: “I know my Ngurra. I know its Laws. I am a Yindjibarndi Custodian, old now, but strong in my thinking and my life.” (2021)