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"Six Ladies" by Onika Nelson

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"Six Ladies" by Onika Nelson

Artist Onika Nelson
Language Ngaanyatjarra
Medium Acrylic on cotton canvas
Size 47x43cm
Title "Six Ladies"
Date November 2020

Depicting several varieties of mangarri (bush food), the artist paints Six Ladies collecting kumpupatja (bush tomato), tjaakampa (bush berry), wangurnu (spinifex), walku (bush apple), and mangarta (quandong). In the desert regions, local foods reflect the seasonal changes and Onika through her painting tells of this sacred country and its abundence of foods.

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