Tammy Pitjara

Awelye

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Awelye
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Awelye

Tammy Pitjara

Awelye

Central Art Aboriginal Art Store
Code: 047129
Medium: Acrylic on Belgian Linen
Size: 129x100
Year: 2004
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The painting depicts Awelye, body paint design.


The Aboriginal women apply designs made from ground ochres, using aTypale (brush like-stick) onto their upper body for traditional ceremonies.


Ceremonies include many song and dance cycles.


If you would like to know more about Awelye - womens body paint design and the relationship with Aboriginal Art and culture, please read the following articles or to view video footage of Aboriginal women applying body paint designs.



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