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Untitled Martumili Artists work with over three hundred artists from remote Martu Aboriginal communities, including Punmu, Parnngurr, Kunawarritji, Jigalong, Irrungadji (Nullagine), and Warralong, as well as from the Parnpajinya (Newman) gallery and studio spaces. Known for their diverse, energetic, and unmediated painting styles, their works reflect the dramatic geography and Read more…

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Desert Pea and Mulla Mulla Depicted in this work are marlukururrpa (sturt desert peas), a striking flowering plant that seasonally produces edible wama (nectar). Marlukururrpa are found in the arid regions of central and north Western Australia, and flower following the rains. Their Martu name roughly translates to ‘kangaroo’s eyes’, relating to their distinctive Read more…

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Jamparri to Kulijatukujarra Jamparri is a yinta (permanent spring) located yapurra (west) of Karlamilyi River (Rudall River) and ngaparti (south) of Yaralalu waterhole. Both areas are known as good hunting sites. The Karlamilyi River and its surrounds were created by the Jila Kujarra (Two Snakes) as they journeyed north east Read more…

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Waru at Yilyara Yilyara is one of several frequently visited yinta (permanent springs) located in the Country immediately surrounding Punmu Aboriginal community. Yilyara is located immediately east of Nyayartakujarra (Lake Dora), a vast and culturally significant salt lake in the north east section of the Karlamilyi River (Rudall River) region. Read more…

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