Click to enlargeb. 1967
- Region
- APY Lands
- Community
- Amata
- Language group
- Pitjantjatjara
Ngayuku ngura - My Country, 2022
synthetic polymer paint on linen
197 x 198 cm
$15,000
- Provenance
- Tjala Arts, Amata, NT, Cat No. TJA01-22
- Artwork story
- In this painting Janie Kulyuru has painted her mothers father country. Janie's Tjamu (Grandfather lived out at Watarru. This painting tells the story of Minyima (Many Women), capturing their journey as they travel across the landscape looking for bush tucker and digging for water. The long winding lines that move across the canvas represent inma, capturing the songlines of the ladies as they sing and dance across the landscape.