ABIE KEMARRE LOY - SAND HILL COUNTRY
ABIE KEMARRE LOY
SAND HILL COUNTRY, 2013
152 x 107 cm
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Belgian Linen
PROVENANCE
Utopia, NT
Commissioned by Gallerie Australis
STORY
Under Eastern Anmatyerr Law, Abie Loy Kemarre has the right to portray several Dreamings. These include the Bush Hen and Bush Leaf Dreaming. The bush leaf grows in a swamp near some sandhills close to the Utopia region in Abieā€™s grandfatherā€™s country and it is known for its wonderful curative properties.
EXHIBITED
Art Paris Art Fair 2013, Grand Palais, ParisExposition Arts D'Australie - a la Barclays Banque Privee, Avenue, George V, Paris (10th December - 17th February 2014).