Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis

Jahkarli Felicitas Romanis is an Aboriginal woman of Pitta Pitta descent. She is an artist, researcher and curator based on Kulin Land, Victoria, Australia. After completing an Honours in Photography degree at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology in 2020, she commenced a PhD at Monash University in 2021 through the Wominjeka Djeembana Indigenous Research Lab, in the faculty of Art Design and Architecture. Her work is inextricably intertwined with her identity as a Pitta Pitta woman and explores family, intergenerational memories and trauma, and the strength of matriarchs within her matrilineal lineage.

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Pitta Pitta (Google’s Earth) (2022)

Waddi Tree (2020)

Untitled 1 (2020)