Myra Kumantjara Australian, Pitjantjatjara, b. 1981
Kalpi, 2024
acrylic on linen
121 x 195 cm
191-24
Myra Kumantjara is painting her grandmother's country Kalpi, near Mimili on the APY Lands. Kalpi is an important women's place and full of rockholes. Water collects in these rockholes after...
Myra Kumantjara is painting her grandmother's country Kalpi, near Mimili on the APY Lands. Kalpi is an important women's place and full of rockholes. Water collects in these rockholes after the rains and is an important source of water during the dry season.
Knowledge of rock hole sites is passed on from generation to generation and revered by all Anangu.
Knowledge of rock hole sites is passed on from generation to generation and revered by all Anangu.