Jimmy Tchooga Australian, Kukatja, b. 1951
Tjukakarrinyu, 2025
acrylic on linen
152.4 x 101.6 cm
116-25
This painting depicts the story associated with Jimmy's Tjukurrpa (dreaming), given to Jimmy by his father. This story is set in Jimmy's traditional country of Tjukakarrinyu, east of Balgo in...
This painting depicts the story associated with Jimmy's Tjukurrpa (dreaming), given to Jimmy by his father. This story is set in Jimmy's traditional country of Tjukakarrinyu, east of Balgo in the Tanami Desert. The central weaving lines represent Tjurrnu (soak water) whilst the patterning surrounding it depict the Tali (sandhills).
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