Mary Kemarre Morton
Awely-Body Paint
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Mary Kemarre Morton
Awely-Body Paint
Eastern Desert Art
Code: MM745/08
Medium: Acrylic on Belgian Linen
Size: 6 x 35 x 35 cm
Year: 2008
Price: AUD$1,500.00 excl. GST
Mary Kemarre Morton’s work symbolizes the different body designs painted on the women for the ceremonies. Underlying the work is layer upon layer of grid-like patterns providing a structure upon which she layers dotting and meandering gotti marks a technique she developed in the 80s and 90s when she was involved in batik making.
The marks painted on the women’s bodies represent the subject of the Awely - Body Paint.
These six pieces are for sale at BELL & SON, 1 Begg Lane, Paddington (off Ormond Street, behind the Paddington Post Office) 02 9331 1990.
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