The Exhibition: Ever Present: The First Peoples Art of Australia (27 May - 25 Sep 2022)
S 23 ° 12 ' 10.98", E 131 ° 54 ' 33.08"
map making -
the drawn lines
in the sand.
25/10/2022
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The artist has painted the Kalipinypa Water Dreaming site, the nine concentric circles are underground waterholes, the central interlocking lines connect storm clouds.
The artwork : Untitled (Kalipinypa)
The Artist : Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra ( 1932 - 2020, Australia; )
Year : 1972, Papunya, Western Desert, Northern Territory
Media : Synthetic polymer powder paint and binder on composition board.
The Wesfarmers Collection of Australian Art, Boorloo/Perth
© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2023
2 comments:
I love this one! (I'm crazy for all the artworks; particularly love this response.)
Thank you, Rosemary!
I love this haiku too. The map coordinates are the approximate locations of the community of Papunya in the Northern Territories. :)
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