Petrina Bedford Australian, Ngarinyin, b. 1998
Petrina Bedford Australian, Ngarinyin, b. 1998
Wandjina (cloud and rain spirits), 2024
ink on paper
68 x 50 cm
24-0212-31/50
The Wandjina spirits are highly respected by the Worrora, Ngarinyin and Wunumbul people wholive at Mowanjum and along the Gibb River Road to Kalumburru in the North West Kimberley region...
The Wandjina spirits are highly respected by the Worrora, Ngarinyin and Wunumbul people wholive at Mowanjum and along the Gibb River Road to Kalumburru in the North West Kimberley region of Western Australia. Wandjina represents the laws of everythng the surrouunds us trees, rivers, rocks, bush fruit and animals, all creation. The Wandjinas give the law on how we have to treatand use these creations. The customs are carried on today.