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AwelyeMinnie painted stories, or Dreamings, connected to the bush tomato and the wild desert orange. The people of Utopia call these plants anemangkerr and akarley. In her paintings, both fruits are shown as circles. A shape that appears often in her work hangs down and is filled with parallel lines. It represents a womans breast decorated for womens ceremony. Minnie was a respected tribal elder and ceremonial body painter, and she brought parts of that

Represented as the two black bold figures

Her home was the Aboriginal Community of Nyirripi

forming a vital part of Yaritji's heritage and upbringing

Ada's work was based solidly in symbols and the power and depth of meaning that they convey

Nancy was brought up the traditional Aboriginal way

learning about the land and its stories in the traditional Warlpiri way

Molly's paintings are characterized by a series of long horizontal or vertical lines that represent the markings painted on the upper part of the women's bodies when they gather to perform their ceremonial dance

located west of Yuendumu in the Northern Territory of Australia

She was a prominent Australian Aboriginal artist from Utopia

He won the 2020 NATSIAA Telstra Award for his tin-etching art

Barbara incorporates many Dreaming sites in her paintings

Phyllis' work has been acquired by a number of collectors and galleries including a special focus purchase of five paintings by the Western Australian Art Gallery in 2000

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