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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Matjangka (Nyukana) Norris, Ngura Pilti - Dry Country

Matjangka (Nyukana) Norris Australian, Pitjantjatjara, b. 1956

Ngura Pilti - Dry Country
acrylic on linen
153 x 153 cm
837018
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Ngura Piltia - The country is very dry. Ukuri wiya -no green grass and mina wiya - no water. Kamula, Rabitah, malu donkeys all the anumals went to the waterhole...
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Ngura Piltia - The country is very dry. Ukuri wiya -no green grass and mina wiya - no water.
Kamula, Rabitah, malu donkeys all the anumals went to the waterhole looking for water but there was none so they went away again. Tjukutji underground soak in the creek, there was a little water.
When they went for dog skins, trapping, near Tjilpil and Alukumpa. Matjangka was little girl, running around nikiti, no clothes. There was a big drought. There is also no rain coming.
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