Minnie is the daughter of Annie Kemarre, her joyous, colourful, patterned paintings depict local bush medicine and bush flower plants and are distinctly her own style
Name: Minnie Ngwarraye Morton
Language: Alyawarre
Community: Ampilatwatja
Biography:
Minnie is the daughter of Annie Kemarre, one of the original artists of the Utopian Batik movement in the 1980’s.
Minnie paints slowly and thoughtfully. Her colourful patterned paintings depict local bush medicine and bush flower plants.
Maisie Petyarre Bundey – Anhelengkw (Emu) Dreaming Anhelengkw (emu) dreaming is the breast body painting depicting the story of the mother emu who runs away and leaves the father emu to look after the eggs until they Read more…
Ntang Native Seeds The seeds are collected under a tree by laying a tarp on the ground and hitting the tree continuously until most of the seeds have fallen. Once the seeds are collected they Read more…
Nancy Pitjara Frank – Artna Areyawarr Kwen Apwert (Bush Medicine Under Rocks) When I go looking for bush medicine I look around the ground and under the rocks. That is where I will find it