Tingari Dreaming Medium:Acrylic on Linen in the Northern Territory

in the Northern Territory

From the early 1980s

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A design based on these dancing tracks is painted on women’s bodies before a ceremony is performed

Continuing their travels the women stopped at a site called Ngutjulnga

Tingari Dreaming Medium:Acrylic on Linen in the Northern TerritoryWalala is well known for his paintings of the Tingari Cycle. The Tingari Cycle, an important Dreaming for the Pintupi Aboriginal people, is a series of sacred and mythological song cycles which describe the epic journey of the Ancestors in the Dreamtime (Tjukurrpa) as they travelled through the land creating particular sites and teaching Aboriginal law. In 1996, encouraged by his brother Warlimpirrnga, Walala developed his own unique and boldIly