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Wilbaringu

Bai Bai Napangardi2000

Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)
Australia

This painting depicts some of Bai Bai's father's country known as Wilbaringu. This place is south of Balgo in the Great Sandy Desert. It shows a hill in the area, with kumpulu seeds growing on the hill top. The women collecting the seeds are depicted as the U shapes.—Warlyirti Artists © Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory

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  • Title: Wilbaringu
  • Creator: Bai Bai Napangardi
  • Creator Lifespan: 1939
  • Creator Nationality: Australian
  • Creator Gender: Female
  • Date: 2000
  • Type: Painting
  • Rights: Purchased 2000, Telstra Collection, Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory © licensed by Warlayirti Artists
  • Medium: synthetic polymer paint on canvas
  • Geographical Region of Artist: Balgo, Kimberley region
  • Exhibition: 17th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award 2000
  • Ethnic Language Group: Kukatja
  • Dimensions: 120 x 80 cm
  • Collection: Contemporary Australian Indigenous Art
  • Artist Ethnicity: Aboriginal
Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (MAGNT)

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