Added Jan 4, 2008
Name: Justin Ronberg
Skin name: Jappurrula
Aboriginal name: Iggy
Area: Central Desert Australia
Place of Birth: Mbantua (Alice Springs)
Creations: Paintings, Didjeridu, Boomerang, painted Surf boards and carry bags.
Mediums: Acrylic, Ochre
Themes: Earth images, Landscapes, hunting and gathering stories.
Totem: Malu (Red Kangaroo), Whale.
Justin Ronberg spent his youth in the Northern Territory and the central Desert regions where he was encourage by his family to pursue his Artistic talents.
From an early age Justin has been inspired by the mind-blowing sounds of the didjeridu.
Justin’s Australian landscape and earth images paint a strong sense connection with the Australian outback (bush) showing the on going rhythm of nature which express movement in his homeland. His creations are earthy, vibrant and full of life.
The sounds and visions of the Australian landscape are expressed through his unique style of painting. This creative expression reflects, his ongoing Artistic journey to promote his cultural heritage.
Principles of art and craft were given to him to enable Justin to follow his Artistic Path. Justin is and internationally recognised and collected artist, who is also a fantastic didjeridu performer and teacher.
Art awards and Exhibitions
Justin participates in cultural events and festival within Australia and overseas. His works have been represented internationally in Europe and U.S.A. at Selected Art Museums and Galleries.
Tandanya Culture Centre Adelaide- My work is available Maruku Arts Uluru Alice Springs Katherine Darwin Western Australia Opal City South Australia.
Bands
Played Didjeridu, percussion for Legendary Australian Bands:
Coloured Stone
Desert Sea Band
Rhythm Stick
Recorded Didge on various Australian Artist CD.
Website: Justin-ronberg
Email:
Mobile contact: 0449574900