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Palipalintjanya (from Tjukurrpa Palurukutu, Kutjupawana Palyantjanya: same stories a new way)

Artist Jeremiah West Tjakamarra (Australian, Pintupi)
Place of OriginAustralian | Pintupi language group
Date2009
DimensionsSheet: H: 21 5/8 in. (55 cm); W: 17 11/16 in. (45 cm)
MediumPrint, etching on Hahnemuhle rag paper.
ClassificationPrints
Credit LineGift of Sara Jane DeHoff
Object number
2013.185T
Not on View
Label TextThe sacred site referenced in this etching is in the artist's grandfather's country (ancestral lands). Palipalintjanya is a soakage and rockhole site just west of Jupiter Well in Western Australia. The roundels represent rockholes, while the lines represent the tali (sandhills) in the area surrounding Palipalintjanya.Exhibition History

Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Papunya Tula: Works on Paper, December 13, 2012 – March 24, 2013.

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