The Exhibition: Ever Present: The First Peoples Art of Australia (27 May - 25 Sep 2022)
don't just watch the weeds when you look at flowers
spider web -
the confusion
on my face.
25/10/2022
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The artist, a traditional healer, uses spider webs to treat cuts and skin injuries. Spiders play an important role in the creation stories of the artist's birthplace.
The artwork : Wanka Tjukurpa (Spiderman)
The Artist : Harry Tjutjuna ( 1928 - 2020, Australia; )
Year : 2007, South Australia
Media : Synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Collection of National Gallery of Australia, Kamberri/Canberra
© cheong lee san ( dsnake1 ), 2023
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Thank you, Rosemary! :)
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