Collector Spotlight – 2017

A Collection of Contemporary Australian Art

Collector Spotlight – 2017

A Collection of Contemporary Australian Art

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by WINGU TINGIMA of Tjungu Palya Artists. The title is Kuru Ala. [NKUWT04268] (Acrylic on Canvas) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by WINGU TINGIMA of Tjungu Palya Artists. The title is Kuru Ala. [NKUWT04268] (Acrylic on Canvas)
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WINGU TINGIMA (dec)

Kuru Ala
NKUWT04268
Acrylic on Canvas
 Kuru Ala | NKUWT04268
Acrylic on Canvas
 109 x 142cm | 42.9 x 55.9in
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This is Wingu Tingima’s country which tells the Kungkarrakalpa Tjukurpa (Seven Sisters Dreamtime). The sisters were digging for kuniya (python) but that kuniya went in a really deep hole. A man named Nyiiru was hiding and trying to get the eldest sister to be his wife.