Songlines Travelling to America

A Collection of Contemporary Indigenous Art

Songlines Travelling to America

A Collection of Contemporary Indigenous Art

Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by YARANGKA ELAINE THOMAS of Spinifex Artists. The title is Ngalkuritjara. [C1071] (Acrylic on Belgian Linen) Australian Indigenous (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander) artwork by YARANGKA ELAINE THOMAS of Spinifex Artists. The title is Ngalkuritjara. [C1071] (Acrylic on Belgian Linen)
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Ngalkuritjara
C1071
Acrylic on Belgian Linen
 Ngalkuritjara | C1071
Acrylic on Belgian Linen
 164 x 133cm | 64.57 x 52.36in
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Ngalkuritjara is a large, flat claypan below the height of surrounding country, where reliable water can always be found by digging down into the clay.

Ngalkuritja is aso the site of the Wati Kipara (Bush Turkey Man) Tjukurpa a secret and sacred story that travels from the north in Spinifex country all the way down to Eucla on the Southern coast.