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         <title>Bush Plum</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts the Bush plum in <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php">Arlparra</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alparra.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> country.  The composition of colour and shape variations points to the geography and intimate knowledge of locations. 


The Bush Plum is of significance to the region of Utopia and the people who are attached to the Dreaming. The women celebrate the Bush plum in their <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ceremonies. 


If you would like to know more about Bush Plum Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-dreamtime.php"></li><li>Aboriginal Dreamtime Stories</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 

The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The small brush strokes represents the bush melon seed, which is discarded. 


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul><ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 20 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Bananas</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts the bush Bananas. Eastern Arrernte Aboriginal people from central Australia refer to the bush banana in their language as <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php">Alangkwe</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/alangkwe.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>

The Bush banana is an important plant for the Eastern Arrernte people and is a totem to certain people. The women gather the fruit promptly after rainfall, otherwise if left to long the fruit and flowers become too hot. 


If you would like to know more about the Bush Banana and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

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                  <category domain="http://www.sixapart.com/ns/types#category">Marie Ryder</category>
        
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         <pubDate>Fri, 15 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Burning Grass</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The painting depicts <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/tjanpi-kampanyi-1.php">Tjanpi Kampanyi</a>.<a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/tjanpi-kampanyi-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal glossary button" border="0" /></a></a>  For generations Aboriginal people from <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-art-regions.php">central Australia</a> have burnt off their land to survive. The purpose of this tradition is for the re-growth of vegetation, safety and food source.


If you would like to know more about Burning Grass and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following article:

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         <pubDate>Mon, 11 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Atham-areny Dreaming</title>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 14:09:31 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Bush Plum Dreaming</title>
         <description>Polly and her sister Kathleen are the &apos;keepers&apos; of the Bush Plum Dreaming.  This desert fruit is both, a vital food source and significant Dreamtime story.</description>
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         <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jan 2010 13:25:51 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jan 2010 00:00:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Rain Dreaming</title>
         <description><![CDATA[The design in this artwork represents rain filtering its way to a important soakage site of <em>Ungama</em>, in the Western Desert of central Australia. In the Dreamtime it is said the <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/tingari.php">Tingari</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/tingari.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> ancestors travelled to this site too perform ceremonies.  These events included song lines and dance cycles, which are enshrined in the Tingari Cycle.   


If you would like to know more about the Rain Dreaming and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-culture.php">Aboriginal People</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/kintore-kiwirrkurra-western-desert-aboriginal-art.php">Kintore and Kiwirrkurra: Aboriginal Art from the Western Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/papunya-tula-aboriginal-art-mov.php">Papunya Tula Aboriginal Art Movement</a></li></ul>
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         <pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 15:40:45 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Weaving Basket</title>
         <description><![CDATA[This artwork depicts a weaving basket. Aboriginal women use un-spun vegetable fibers and shape into a basket form, other materials include straw, animal hair, hide, grasses, thread and wood. 

Aboriginal women are famous for their coloured basket weaving. The baskets were used for food gathering or symbolic ceremonies. 

The artist shared with Sabine Haider from Central Art her childhood memories of watching her mother and grandmothers weave baskets and create incredible patterns. 


If you would like to know more about Weaving Basket and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles:

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         <pubDate>Wed, 30 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0930</pubDate>
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         <title>Awelye &amp; Bush Melon</title>
         <description><![CDATA[With the use of Aboriginal iconography this artwork refers to the artists country of <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php">Atnwengerrp</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/antwengerrp.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a> and the women's ceremonies performed, which is illustrated 
with U shaped motifs and lines. The lines represent <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php">awelye</a> <a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-1.php"><img src="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/images/btn-dictionary.gif" width="24" height="16" style="margin-bottom:0px;" align="top" alt="aboriginal dictionary button" border="0" /></a>. The large concentric circles represent the ceremonial sites. 


The small circles depicted refers to the bush melon fruit, which once grew plentiful, but now days difficult to find. The Aboriginal women gathered the fruit, either to be eaten or dried, when bush tucker became scarce. The multi coloured brush-strokes represent the wild flowers, which at certain times of the year blossom and transform the barren landscape.


If you would like to know more about Awelye & Bush Melon and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles, or view video footage of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design:

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/utopia-aboriginal-art.php">Utopia Aboriginal Art: Aboriginal Paintings from the Central Desert</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-women.php">Aboriginal Women</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/aboriginal-food.php">Aboriginal Food</a></li><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye.php">Awelye (Womens Ceremony) Art</a></li></ul>

<ul><li><a href="http://www.aboriginalartstore.com.au/aboriginal-art-culture/awelye-body-paint-video-of-abo.php">Awelye (Body Paint) - Video of Aboriginal Women applying body paint design</a></li></ul>]]></description>
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         <pubDate>Mon, 28 Dec 2009 00:00:00 +0930</pubDate>
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