Name: Tarentia Jones
Language: Warnman
Community: Jigalong
Biography:
" [I started painting because] I was looking at Montana, and me and her was doing it together. I like painting stories. Stories about going hunting or going out bush"
- Tarentia Jones
Wet Season “When Martu paint, it’s like a map. Martu draw story on the ground and on the canvas, and all the circle and line there are the hunting areas and different waters and tracks Read more…
Untitled How did you get to this style of painting? “Do you mean, what have I done with my life? (chuckles to herself) To me these paintings are a sense of energy. So if I Read more…
Marapinti (Marrapinti) “Marapinti, close to Kiwirkurra. That’s my auntie’s ngurra (home Country, camp), her Jukurrpa (Dreaming). Most of that area is sandhill, with a big rock on the side. Very sacred place- no man can Read more…