Dennis Maminyamanja

Dennis is a senior male artist from Groote Eylandt who likes to live and spend time at his outstation at Thompson Bay. He is an important songman/singer and is actively involved in ceremonies on Groote Eylandt and Numbulwar.

Predominantly a painter, he depicts stories that pertain to both his mothers and grandmothers sides, as well as his fathers side. His mother is from the Yilpira / Blue Mud Bay area, and his father from the community of Angurugu on Groote Eylandt.