NAATA NUNGURRAYI - WOMEN'S CEREMONY, MARRAPINTI
NAATA NUNGURRAYI
WOMEN'S CEREMONY, MARRAPINTI, 2007
90 x 120 cm
Synthetic Polymer Paint on Belgian Linen
PROVENANCE
Kiwikurra, WA /Kintore NT
ballan + pannan GalleriesPrivate Collection SydneyCoo-ee Art Sydney
STORY
This painting depicts the creation events at the rockhole site of Marrapinti, west of Kiwirrkura. A group of senior women camped at this site, they gathered kampurarrpa - bush raisin, which are ground to make a kind of damper.