Dorothy Napangardi

Sand Hills 2005

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Sand Hills 2005
© 2009 Central Art - Aboriginal Art Store
Sand Hills 2005

Dorothy Napangardi

Sand Hills 2005

Central Art Aboriginal Art Store
Code: 0512379
Medium: Acrylic on Belgian Linen
Size: 165x124
Year: 2005
Price: AUD$35,000.00 excl. GST

 

The artwork conveys tracks of the Mina Mina ancestral women, as they walked on foot over sand hills (red dots), water soakages (blue dots) and claypans, significant in the area of Mina Mina aboriginal glossary button.


Throughout their journey the Mina Mina women used digging sticks to define the land, performed ceremonies, which embraced many song lines and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Sand Hills and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women dancing.


We recommended the book, DANCING UP COUNTRY, The art of Dorothy Napangardi, published by Museum of Contemporary Art, which illustrates in detail Dorothy Napangardi’s Dreamings.

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