Evelyn Pultara

Bush Yam Dreaming

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Bush Yam Dreaming
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Bush Yam Dreaming

Evelyn Pultara

Bush Yam Dreaming

Central Art Aboriginal Art Store
Code: 0503247
Medium: Acrylic on Belgian Linen
Size: 123x122
Year: 2005
Price: AUD$4,950.00 inc. GST

 

The painting depicts the transition of the seasons, referring to the bush yam plant, a principal food source (bush tucker) gathered by the women from Utopia in Central Australia.

Through Awelye (womens ceremony) the women pay homage to the spirit of the yam plant to ensure perpetual germination.


If you would like to know more about the Bush Yam Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage:

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