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A study of the Figurative in Desert painting: Figurative painting from the desert

Past exhibition
21 June - 18 August 2013
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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Angkaliya Curtis, Cave Hill

Angkaliya Curtis Australian, Pitjantjatjara, b. 1928

Cave Hill
acrylic on linen
120 x 200 cm
821647
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Ngayuku ngura (this is my country). Nyangatja ngayuku ngura Cave Hill (this is my home at Cave Hill). Ka nyangatja maku kutjara ngarinyi aturungka unngu munu pula ngalkuni (there are...
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Ngayuku ngura (this is my country). Nyangatja ngayuku ngura Cave Hill (this is my home at Cave Hill). Ka nyangatja maku kutjara ngarinyi aturungka unngu munu pula ngalkuni (there are witchetty grubs who are in the tree root and eating through the root) ka tjati itingka ngaranyi (and there ar esmall lizards nearby). Animal tjuta nyinanyi (there ar emany animals here). There are four ngintaka (perentie lizards), tjulpu tjuta (many birds), tjita (dragon lizard). Wati kutju ananyi kapiku paluru papa mala (one man is going for water and his dog is following him). Ngura wiru (good country). Kapiu tjukula tjuta (many rockholes).
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