Christine Brown NUNGARRAYI

Karnta Jukurrpa (Womens Dreaming) , 2023

Art : Aboriginal
Origine : Yuendumu
Dimensions : 91 x 76 cm
Medium : Acrylic on canvas
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N° : 4721

Here, the artist celebrates a Dream (Jukurrpa) particular to the women (Karnta) who, during the Dreamtime, went to pick sweet berries in the sacred region of Mina Mina, to the west of Yuendumu. As the women Ancestors danced, digging sticks emerged from the ground. They grabbed them and continued their wanderings, dancing and creating sacred sites - rocks, waterholes, etc. - throughout their mythical journey. - throughout their mythical journey.

The adjoining concentric circles symbolise the many sacred sites and the profusion of bays.