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Riverland: Yvonne Koolmatrie Subject / International Art and inspiring when we needRiverland: Yvonne Koolmatrie charts the decades long practice of the renowned Ngarrindjeri weaver. Embedded in the traditions of Ngarrindjeri culture and animated by her boundless imagination, Koolmatrie's elegant woven forms are created using the labour intensive process of hand harvested native river sedge from the banks of the Murray River. It charts her development as an artist, pays homage to other Aboriginal artists as her key influences,