Tali From My Mother's Country 2005 by Eunice Jack Napanangka, 122x91cm, Cat 9369EJ

"Tali From My Mother's Country 2005" by Eunice Jack Napanangka captures the dynamic sandhills (Tali) and the evolving landscape near Kiwirrkura (Lake Mackay). This painting features intricate and complex dot work, with fine lines depicting the vast kilometres of sandhills. Each line supports the next, creating rich patterns and motifs that hold deep cultural significance. Eunice's exuberant colour palette includes pink, green, yellow, mauve, blue, and orange, all competing for attention on the canvas.

This landscape represents the country of Eunice's mother, Niningka Nampitjinpa, a Pintupi woman. Niningka traveled through this area before meeting Eunice's father, Tutama Tjapangarti. This personal connection to the land is vividly expressed in Eunice's work, blending her heritage with her artistic talent.

Eunice Jack Napanangka is highly collectible and boasts an impressive CV. Her work is represented in leading galleries worldwide, showcasing her dedication to her cultural traditions and artistic excellence. 'Tali From My Mother's Country 2005' is a testament to her skill and deep connection to her ancestral lands.

Provenance: Ikuntji Art Centre, Haasts Bluff Cat IK05EJ266.