Shire of East Pilbara (Martumili Artists)

Feel Home

Love Heart

Love Heart

‘Kurjarala ‘Kurjarala’ spring in the middle of the lake, north side of Bigydanga. My family used to walk round there, now all gone back to Punmu.

Kurjarala ‘Kurjarala’ spring in the middle of the lake, north side of Bigydanga. My family used to walk round there, now all gone back to Punmu.

Bidyadanga “This painting is about the different types of seafood that are seasonal to eat at Bidyadanga. During the raining clouds season we are allowed to hunt for turtles, fish and stingrays. The women gather the shells, mussels and oysters and we can eat them. We gather food that is Read more…

Bidyadanga “This painting is about the different types of seafood that are seasonal to eat at Bidyadanga. During the raining clouds season we are allowed to hunt for turtles, fish and stingrays. The women gather the shells, mussels and oysters and we can eat them. We gather food that is Read more…

‘Kurjarala ‘Kurjarala’ spring in the middle of the lake, north side of Bigydanga. My family used to walk round there, now all gone back to Punmu.

Untitled This painting is part of the Nyina-ya ngurrangka ngampurrpa (stay in your home safely) collection – a body of works by Martu artists in lockdown. From Monday 16th March Martumili Artists closed on-site art-production and retail, as a protective measure in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The remote Read more…

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…