Awelye Atnwengerrp by Minnie Pwerle

Awelye Atnwengerrp

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This artwork depicts two designs.. The first is free-flowing and parallel lines in a pendulous outline, depicting the body painting designs used in women's ceremonies, called awelye aboriginal dictionary button.


The second depiction involves circular shapes, used to represent bush tomato (Solanum Chippendale), bush melon, and northern wild orange (Capparis umbonata), among a number of forms of bush food. Together, the design are characterised as "broad, luminescent flowing lines and circles".


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

Art Title: Awelye Atnwengerrp

ID: IW2524

Vendor: Central Art

Medium: Acrylic on Belgian Linen

Size: 125x90

Price: $AUD11,000.00

 

Price: $AUD11,000.00
(inclusive GST with Free Shipping)

 

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