Graham Badari: A Life in Kunwinjku Painting Early Life and Background Graham Badari (born 1963) is a highly respected Aboriginal Australian artist from the Wardjak clan in West Arnhem Land. He speaks the Kunwinjku dialect and maintains strong ties to his ancestral lands. Born in Gunbalanya and raised at Maburrinj, approximately 75 miles east of Gunbalanya, Badari’s upbringing was deeply rooted in traditional culture and artistic pract…