Porcupine Dreaming
Mrs T. Nampitjinpa PORTER: artist
This work depicts women traveling through the area of the Porcupine dreaming, which is Tjawina’s mother’s county. They travel between the Tjarlirli rock hole and the Tjukurla rock hole in the Tingarri (dreaming) times. The sand hills of the region are depicted by the long rolling dotted lines.
Title
Porcupine Dreaming
Artist/Maker and role
Mrs T. Nampitjinpa PORTER: artist
Date
2019
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Measurements
177.5 x 149.0 cm
Credit line
Purchased through The Art Gallery of Western Australia Foundation: COVID-19 Arts Stimulus Package, 2020
© Tjawina Porter/ Copyright Agency Ltd
The State Art Collection, The Art Gallery of Western Australia
Accession number
2020/0354