"Ingalimpa Tjuntu" - Singing Songs, - We sing the country and thats how we find the way

A Collection of Fine Warlayirti Artists Art

"Ingalimpa Tjuntu" - Singing Songs, - We sing the country and thats how we find the way

A Collection of Fine Warlayirti Artists Art

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by KUYARRIA MUDGEDELL NAKAMARRA of Warlayirti Artists (Balgo). The title is Women’s Dreaming. [545/09] (Acrylic on Canvas) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by KUYARRIA MUDGEDELL NAKAMARRA of Warlayirti Artists (Balgo). The title is Women’s Dreaming. [545/09] (Acrylic on Canvas)
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KUYARRIA MUDGEDELL NAKAMARRA

Women’s Dreaming
545/09
Acrylic on Canvas
 Women’s Dreaming | 545/09
Acrylic on Canvas
 120 x 80cm | 47.24 x 31.5in
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This work is a departure from Kuyarria’s previous Tjukurrpa where she had painted her grandfather’s country. In describing this new work she says " The work tells the story of a group of women during the Dreaming who went on a long journey and during the trip encounter many obstacles. Along the way they stopped at sacred waterholes and carried out ceremonies. Despite it being a dangerous trip they were successful in their mission.’ The circular shapes depict the various waterholes and the top right hand corner shows the gathering together of the women at the end of the journey.

This work is a departure from Kuyarria’s previous Tjukurrpa where she had painted her grandfather’s country. In describing this new work she says " The work tells the story of a group of women during the Dreaming who went on a long journey and during the trip encounter many obstacles. Along the way they stopped at sacred waterholes and carried out ceremonies. Despite it being a dangerous trip they were successful in their mission.’ The circular shapes depict the various waterholes...