Affordable Art Fair (AAF) - 2014

Contemporary Indigenous Art from Across Australia

Affordable Art Fair (AAF) - 2014

Contemporary Indigenous Art from Across Australia

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by MAWUKURA JIMMY NERRIMAH of Mangkaja Artists. The title is Yalapari Jila. [147/06] (Acrylic on Canvas) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by MAWUKURA JIMMY NERRIMAH of Mangkaja Artists. The title is Yalapari Jila. [147/06] (Acrylic on Canvas)
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MAWUKURA JIMMY NERRIMAH (dec)

Yalapari Jila
147/06
Acrylic on Canvas
 Yalapari Jila | 147/06
Acrylic on Canvas
 60 x 80cm | 23.62 x 31.5in
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’The main circle is yalapari a jila (waterhole) in the Great Sandy Desert. Them (radiating) shapes from the main jila are wilany (clouds at the beginning of the wet season) the small circle on the left bottom is Japikura jumu (soakwater, japi is father, kura is possessive). The shape at the bottom is Pirra (billabong).