Papunya Power Recent paintings from Papunya - the home of dot painting

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Tilau Nangala Mikuntji 2009
Acrylic on Belgian linen 1230 x 715mm $1520
This painting depict's Tilau's father's country, a water dreaming site to the west of Yuendemu. The circle in the
centre represents the waterhole, and the u shapes are the women sitting around the waterhole. The radiating lines
represent the water travelling over the landscape into the central waterhole. The dots show both the spinifex and the
water travelling into the soil.
 
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