Marlene Wheeler
Women Dancing
acrylic on linen
90 x 120 cm
833217
'This painting is about women dancing or Ceremony time, all painted up and shining. The U shapes are all the women's breasts painted up. The lines and circles that divide...
'This painting is about women dancing or Ceremony time, all painted up and shining. The U shapes are all the women's breasts painted up. The lines and circles that divide the women are a secret part of the painting that only women can know. Throughout Central Australia, women hold large bodies of knowledge and Law seperate from and complementary to the knowledge held by men.'