“This painting is about all the rocks and kurru (creeks) all around Kulyakartu and Kirriwirri.
We went camping there for to two weeks, we went to Wirnpa first and then to Kirriwirri. We camped in the nice flat ground in the open when we got to Kulyakartu.
This is the artists Grand Fathers country.” – Chloe Jadai
Name: Chloe Jadai
Language: Mangala
Biography:
Chloe grew up between Bidyadanga Community and Perth.
She has close ties with family in Martu country in the Pilbara region. Chloe sits with her old people to learn stories and painting. She paints her country at Kulyukartu and Kirriwirri. She has been out to this country and seen the soak and heard the stories from her old people. She has flown over this area in a helicopter and is inspired by the colours of the land, blues and greens and white of the salt pans.
Untitled This artwork showcases the artist’s skillful use of color, texture, and technique, reflecting a deep connection to their environment and culture. Each detail embodies the unique identity of Bidyadanga Artists, where the desert meets Read more…
