WOMEN'S STORY: Betty Campbell, Anita Pumani, Betty Mula & Tanya Umatji Tjapalyi
Past exhibition
Short St Gallery is presents, Women’s Story featuring new artworks from Betty Campbell, Betty Mula, Anita Pumani and Tanya Umatji Tjapalyi.
Women's Story is a significant representation of contemporary Australian art that showcases the rich artistic traditions and cultural narratives from the artists remote community. These incredibly talented women have created a mesmerising collection of paintings that speak to their deep connection with culture and land. The artworks use intricate techniques to convey a profound understanding of nature's beauty and spiritual significance.
Each artist brings her unique perspective and artistic style to this collective work, resulting in a stunning blend of vibrant colours, patterns, and storytelling. Beyond its visual appeal, the artworks hold a historical and cultural importance that celebrates the creative resilience of women in preserving traditional knowledge and asserting their place within a rapidly changing globalised world. It serves as a testament to the ongoing dialogue between tradition and contemporary artistic expressions within remote Aboriginal communities.
Short St Gallery invites you to view Women’s Story and experience the rich tapestry that these remarkable women have woven together, including two special collaboratives.
Women's Story is a significant representation of contemporary Australian art that showcases the rich artistic traditions and cultural narratives from the artists remote community. These incredibly talented women have created a mesmerising collection of paintings that speak to their deep connection with culture and land. The artworks use intricate techniques to convey a profound understanding of nature's beauty and spiritual significance.
Each artist brings her unique perspective and artistic style to this collective work, resulting in a stunning blend of vibrant colours, patterns, and storytelling. Beyond its visual appeal, the artworks hold a historical and cultural importance that celebrates the creative resilience of women in preserving traditional knowledge and asserting their place within a rapidly changing globalised world. It serves as a testament to the ongoing dialogue between tradition and contemporary artistic expressions within remote Aboriginal communities.
Short St Gallery invites you to view Women’s Story and experience the rich tapestry that these remarkable women have woven together, including two special collaboratives.