My Country A14686 Aboriginal Art Brisbane 'Mother Country Tjukurrpa' | Aboriginal Art This one is sickness country

This one is sickness country

Working intuitively

ultra-expressive works that are an explosion of colour and yet retain an air of mystery

and elements of Australian popular culture

The vine is also used to tie around the forehead to cure headaches

My Country A14686 Aboriginal Art Brisbane 'Mother Country Tjukurrpa' | Aboriginal Art This one is sickness countryYear: 2008 Size: 148 x 150cm acrylic on linen Born circa 1928, Kudditji Kngwarreye grew up immersed in traditional bush life at Utopia in the Central Australian desert. His knowledge of country, ceremony, and law came from lived experience and oral transmission, passed down through generations. This painting shows Kudditjis depiction of his country of Utopia. The broad strokes and combination of bold colours and soft fusions accentuate the natural