My Country, 2011

synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen

60 x 60 cm

$1,000

Provenance: Accompanied by 13 photographs of the artist creating the work
Artwork story: This painting depicts an interpretation of the Emu Dreaming site and ceremonies associated with Mens Business. Ten years ago Kudditji began to experiment with paint to eradicate the pointillist style altogether and use a heavily loaded paint brush to sweep broadly across the canvas in stages, similar to the western landscape plane, these paintings were romantic images of his country, accentuating the colour and form of the landscape including the depth of the sky in the raining season and in the summer heat.

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c.1928 – 2017

synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen

60 x 60 cm

$1,000

Provenance: Accompanied by 13 photographs of the artist creating the work
Artwork story: This painting depicts an interpretation of the Emu Dreaming site and ceremonies associated with Mens Business. Ten years ago Kudditji began to experiment with paint to eradicate the pointillist style altogether and use a heavily loaded paint brush to sweep broadly across the canvas in stages, similar to the western landscape plane, these paintings were romantic images of his country, accentuating the colour and form of the landscape including the depth of the sky in the raining season and in the summer heat.