POLLY WATSON NAPANGARDI - NGURLU BLACK SEED DREAMING

POLLY WATSON NAPANGARDI
NGURLU BLACK SEED DREAMING,  1996
121 x 96.7 cm
synthetic polymer paint on belgian linen
 
REGION
Yuendumu, NT
 
PROVENANCE
Gallery Gondwana, NT
Private Collection, The Netherlands
Cooee Art Gallery, Sydney NSW
Private Collection, USA 
 
STORY
This dreaming tells about the special seeds we use for grinding and making powder. The women add water to make a special damper. They put the damper in the coals for cooking. There are many different seeds to be collected.
 
EXHIBITED
June-Sep. 2012, 'Big Country: Australian Aboriginal Art Coast to Coast', Jeffrey Moose Gallery Seattle USA
 
ARTIST PROFILE
POLLY WATSON NAPANGARDI