National Gallery of Australia | Audio Tour | National Indigenous Art Triennial 07 Podcast
1) Jimmy BAKER, Katatjita 2006
Kanpi Tjukurpa (Dreaming story from Kanpi). This place is called Katatjita. It’s a rock hole underground. It’s like a big underground cave inside. There is one woman sitting inside, she’s from the Tju...Show More
2) Judy WATSON, palm cluster 2007
The title of a solo exhibition held in Brisbane in early 2007, ‘a complicated fall’, refers to the comment by the state coroner, who referred to Mulrundji Doomagee’s death on Palm Island as being caus...Show More
3) Jean Baptiste APUATIMI, Yirrikapayi 2007
Yirrikapayi (male crocodile) was once a man who lived around [Cape] Fourcroy [Bathurst Island]. They been spear him. He crawled into the water and turned into a crocodile. Jean Baptiste Apuatimi, 2...Show More
4) Maringka BAKER, Kuru Ala 2007 Maringka BAKER Maringka BAKER
This is Kuru Ala. These are creeks and rock holes everywhere, and many trees. There is puli (rocks) and apu (rocky hills). This is Minyma Tjuta Tjukurrpa (Seven Sisters Creation Story). This area is c...Show More
5) Richard BELL, Psalm singing 2007
IFWECAN’TEXPECTPROTECTIONFROMTHELAW,THENHOWCANWEBEEXP ECTEDTORESPECTTHELAW?OURYOUNGPEOPLE,PARTICULARLYYOUNG MALES,AREROUTINELYCRIMINALISEDFORMINOROFFENCESTHATRAREL YATTRACTSPOLICEACTIONINWHITENEIGH...Show More
6) Jan (Djan NANUNDIE) BILLYCAN, All the Jila 2006
The eight panels depict the Great Sandy Desert near Well 33 in Western Australia. Jan Billycan is a maparn (medicine woman) from this country. She can see ‘inside’ the human body, and is a renowned tr...Show More
7) Christine CHRISTOPHERSEN, The past, the present, the future 2006
8) Anniebell MARRNGAMARRNGA, Yawkyawk 2007
Yawkyawk is a word in the Kunwinjku/kunwok language of Western Arnhem Land meaning ‘young woman’ and ‘young woman spirit being’. The different groups of Kunwinjku people (one of the Eastern dialect gr...Show More
9) Treahna HAMM, Yabby 2006
The weaving technique used in Yabby is shared by Indigenous nations of the southern and south-eastern regions, particularly along the river systems that meander across state borders and clan lines. Th...Show More
10) Christopher PEASE, New Water Dreaming 2005
This painting is drawing direct reference from the hand-coloured lithograph produced by Louis Auguste de Sainson...De Sainson was the appointed draughtsman on the Astrolabe commanded by Dumont d’Urvil...Show More
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