“There was a creek and the fire came from the bush.”
This canvas was painted as part of the Martumili Kuulkaja (Martu Schools) exhibition, a project designed to engage and celebrate the schools of the remote Martu communities.
Name: Bevan Bundabar
Language: Manyjilyjarra, Warnman
Community: Kunawarritji
Biography:
My name is Little Boy and I like playing at the park alone. I am 9 years old and i live in Kunawarritji.
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