Yatjiki Cullinan
Artist | Yatjiki Cullinan | ||
Date of Birth | 1970 | ||
Language | Yankunytjatjara | ||
Art Centre | Iwantja Arts |
BIOGRAPHY
Yatjiki (Vicki) Cullinan is a Yankunytjatjara woman from Indulkana Community on the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands in South Australia. Yatjiki is a senior artist and cultural liaison officer at Iwantja Arts. A respected leader in her community, Yatjiki is a board member of a number of other community development and Indigenous arts support bodies and advocacy organisations.
Yatjiki has over 20 years of experience working as an artist at Iwantja arts. Primarily a painter, Yatjiki also has significant experience in printmaking, drawing and works on paper. In recent years Yatjiki has turned her attention to mentoring the next generation of artists in artistic skills development, cultural activities and strong governance.
Yatjiki Cullinan was the winner of the 2020 Ravenswood Australian Women’s Art Prize.