NGAMARU NGAMAYU BIDU - UNTITLED

NGAMARU NGAMAYU BIDU
UNTITLED,  2021
Acrylic on Canvas
90 x 87 cm
 
REGION
Parnngurr, WA
 
PROVENANCE
Spinifex Hill Studio, WA, Cat No; 21-192
 
STORY
"I been grow up Wanli area, Wikkari. Whitefella name [is] Midway Wheel. I been born Rolki (Well 37). Bidu area. Bidu is a separated well. It’s my father’s country. Further to Wanli, north from there. It’s on the Canning Stock Route.
 
I start [to paint] same way (as Gladys Bidu), first me that Gabrielle (from Martumili) came along. Lore me. Same place, Jigalong. She came with bucket and painting and canvas. That’s how we got taught on our own. Sometimes paint in Bunbajina, Warralong, Bungoor, Newman and Hedland, Spinifex. I love painting. "
 
-Ngamaru Ngamayu Bidu