Mulga tree ceremony (Endunga)
Lyndsay Bird MPETYANE: artist
The artist is one of a small group of oler men painting at Utopia, which is better know for the silk batiks and canvas paintings of Utopia's women artists. 'Endunga' is the Anmatyerre word for 'ceremony', and the formal symbols included in the painting refer to ceremonial designs.
Title
Mulga tree ceremony (Endunga)
Artist/Maker and role
Lyndsay Bird MPETYANE: artist
Date
1989
Medium
synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Measurements
147 x 120cm
Credit line
Purchased 1990
© Licenced by Aboringinal Artists Agency Ltd
The State Art Collection, The Art Gallery of Western Australia
Accession number
1990/0003