KIRSTEN NANGALA EGAN Water Dreaming Blue Recycled Bumbag
In contemporary Warlpiri art, traditional symbols represent the ‘Jukurrpa’ (Dreaming). Short dashes signify ‘mangkurdu’ (clouds), long lines depict ‘ngawarra’ (flood waters), and small circles illustrate ‘mulju’ (soakages) and river beds. In contemporary Warlpiri paintings, traditional symbols are used to represent the ‘Jukurrpa’ (Dreaming). Short dashes are often used to represent ‘mangkurdu’ (cumulus stratocumulus clouds). Longer, flowing lines represent ‘ngawarra’ (flood waters). Small circles are used to depict ‘mulju’ (soakages) and river bed on Kirsten Nangala Egan's recycled bumbag. © Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation, 2022. Producing Aboriginal art, promoting Indigenous culture and supporting the remote community of Yuendumu since 1985.
In contemporary Warlpiri art, traditional symbols represent the ‘Jukurrpa’ (Dreaming). Short dashes signify ‘mangkurdu’ (clouds), long lines depict ‘ngawarra’ (flood waters), and small circles illustrate ‘mulju’ (soakages) and river beds. In contemporary Warlpiri paintings, traditional symbols are used to represent the ‘Jukurrpa’ (Dreaming). Short dashes are often used to represent ‘mangkurdu’ (cumulus stratocumulus clouds). Longer, flowing lines represent ‘ngawarra’ (flood waters). Small circles are used to depict ‘mulju’ (soakages) and river bed on Kirsten Nangala Egan's recycled bumbag. © Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation, 2022. Producing Aboriginal art, promoting Indigenous culture and supporting the remote community of Yuendumu since 1985.