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Kunawarritji Rockholes “These are the rockholes around Kunawarritji (Canning Stock Route Well 33). My mum [Jugarda Dulcie Gibbs] painted the same. It’s my father’s Country; he was born at Well 33. I’m painting Well 35, Kinyu, all the way to Well 38, Wajaparni. This is a big place for us. Read more…

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Minyipuru (Jakulyukulyu, Seven Sisters) The term Jukurrpa is often translated in English as the ‘dreaming’, or ‘dreamtime’. It refers generally to the period in which the world was created by ancestral beings, who assumed both human and nonhuman forms. These beings shaped what had been a formless landscape; creating waters, Read more…

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Kunawarritji Rockholes “These are the rockholes around Kunawarritji (Canning Stock Route Well 33). My mum [Jugarda Dulcie Gibbs] painted the same. It’s my father’s Country; he was born at Well 33. I’m painting Well 35, Kinyu, all the way to Well 38, Wajaparni. This is a big place for us. Read more…

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Kunawarritji Rockholes “These are the rockholes around Kunawarritji (Canning Stock Route Well 33). My mum [Jugarda Dulcie Gibbs] painted the same. It’s my father’s Country; he was born at Well 33. I’m painting Well 35, Kinyu, all the way to Well 38, Wajaparni. This is a big place for us. Read more…

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Untitled “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 where people used to walk, and [some you] can’t cross, like boundaries. So nowadays you see Read more…

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Untitled “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 where people used to walk, and [some you] can’t cross, like boundaries. So nowadays you see Read more…

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Untitled This work portrays an area known intimately to the artist, painted here in exquisite detail from memory. During the pujiman (traditional, desert dwelling) era one’s survival depended on their intimate knowledge of the location of resources; thus physical elements of Country, such as sources of kapi (water), tali (sandhills), Read more…

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Status: Stock Yarkaalpa Hunting Grounds – Rectangle cufflinks Rectangular stainless Steel cufflinks printed with a detailed section from the collaborative work ‘Ýarkaalpa Hunting Ground’. Note that each pair of cufflinks from this collection vary, as they are comprised from different sections of the original artwork. This item is handmade in Australia. Read more…

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Status: Stock Yarkaalpa Hunting Grounds – Rectangle cufflinks Rectangular stainless Steel cufflinks printed with a detailed section from the collaborative work ‘Ýarkaalpa Hunting Ground’. Note that each pair of cufflinks from this collection vary, as they are comprised from different sections of the original artwork. This item is handmade in Australia. Read more…

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Status: Stock Yarkaalpa Hunting Grounds – Rectangle cufflinks Rectangular stainless Steel cufflinks printed with a detailed section from the collaborative work ‘Ýarkaalpa Hunting Ground’. Note that each pair of cufflinks from this collection vary, as they are comprised from different sections of the original artwork. This item is handmade in Australia. Read more…

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