Ngapa Tjukurrpa A16886 Exhibition catalogues Polly depicts “Anwekety” or Bush

Polly depicts “Anwekety” or Bush Plum Dreaming

In her paintings Angelina Pwerle Ngale depicts the native bush plum fruit or ‘Anwekety’

Walala and his family had lived a completely traditional lifestyle

Size: 157 x 128cm

north east of Alice Springs in Central Australia

Ngapa Tjukurrpa A16886 Exhibition catalogues Polly depicts “Anwekety” or BushYear: 2010 Size: 40 x 90cm acrylic on linen This painting is Shortys depiction of the site Puyurru, near Yuendumu in Central Australia. The painting depicts the rainmaker story and how two men unleashed a giant storm across the area. The storm travelled across the country, with the lightning striking the land. The curved and straight lines represent the Ngawarra (flood waters) running through the landscape. The small circles represent mulju (water