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Manparra : Big Boss Man: Seminal men's work from Gija country

Past exhibition
24 September - 2 November 2019
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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Hector Jandany, Ngarrgoorroon Country, 2002

Hector Jandany Australian, Gija, c. 1929-2006

Ngarrgoorroon Country, 2002
Natural ochre & pigment on canvas
80 x 60 cm
782603
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This is good country here, Kerrinjill ( porcupine/ echidna) can be found here. This is Hector’s mother's country. Hector's mothers name was Laura Budbardiya. The hill in the foreground has...
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This is good country here, Kerrinjill ( porcupine/ echidna) can be found here. This is Hector’s mother's country. Hector's mothers name was Laura Budbardiya. The hill in the foreground has two road running from it, the one to the right goes to Red Butte, the one to the left goes to Purnululu (The Bungle Bungles). In this country there is plenty of tucker, plenty of goanna, brim and porcupine.'' I bin steal this country from my mummy'' says Hector
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