Body Paint Size:121 x 121 cm This ‘Jukurrpa’ (Dreaming) comes from

This ‘Jukurrpa’ (Dreaming) comes from Mina Mina

Many of her paintings are based on women's body paint and incorporate notions of bush medicine

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the federal government established Yuendumu community to deliver rations and welfare services to the Aboriginal people who had been working with the Labour Corps in Alice Springs during WWII

Body Paint Size:121 x 121 cm This ‘Jukurrpa’ (Dreaming) comes fromViolet Petyarre was born c. 1946 at Atnangkere Soakage, 275 kms north east of Alice Springs. She is the niece of the acclaimed artist Emily Kame Kngwarreye and her paintings are held in private collections and numerous Australian and overseas galleries. Violet Petyarre and her sisters inherited the Thorny Devil Lizard Dreaming from their paternal grandmother. It tells the story of the Old Woman Devil Lizard who travelled across the country creating