Sydney Opera House. Artists Sally and Marlene travelled to Sydney, they had an exhibition there. All the school kids watching the harbour bridge. All the Aboriginal people stay there for long time in Sydney, lots of tourists hanging around taking photo.
Sally M Nangala Mulda and Marlene Rubuntja had their artworks projected onto the Sydney Opera House as a part of the exhibition, Badu Gili: Wonder Women.
Dimensions: 660 x 1220 mm
Name: Sadie Clare Richards
Language: Pitjantjara
Community: Alice Springs
Biography:
Sadie was born in Alice Springs and raised in Docker River. Her mother was from Areyonga and her father from Yuendumu, he was a Warlpiri man. Sadie had two older siblings, one brother and a sister. Sadie has painted for herself in the past after starting at home in 2006. Her mother is Tangentyere Artists' Nora Abbott. Tangentyere Artists' Nyinta Donald is her mother's cousin.
Sadie paints in a range of styles, figurative and abstract, with the imagery she paints strongly relating to her Country, Docker River, also Areyonga. Many of Sadie's artworks have strong graphical elements, and she paints about wildflowers, bush tucker such as bush banana, wild passion fruit, the desert and women's activities such as collecting water, and dancing. Sadie is an active member of Tangentyere Women's Family Safety Group, who campaign for an end to domestic violence. Sadie started painting with Tangentyere Artist in 2020.
In-Between Days Some men gone hunting. The women stay at the camp. They collect bush tucker. This is south west (Petermann Ranges) way. My family. Start of in-between days. Aṉangu living in wiltja. Dimensions: 400 Read more…
Donkeys all around Chambers Pillar ‘All the donkey in that desert Country south of Titjikala. Those three circles are Chambers Pillar, Castle Rock, and her poor mother trailing behind. We call Chambers Pillar Iterrkewarre [pronounced Read more…
Emu dreaming Emu looking around for water. This is a Dreaming story from my father’s country, other side of Yuendumu. Past Mandarin Station, through there and other side. Emu looking round for water, they are Read more…