Miriam Stassi Australian, Tiwi, b. 1977
Pwonga, 2021
ochre on canvas
160 x 100 cm
21-178
This painting tells a story about Pwonga the spider woman who gave us the designs of the web lines. When Tiwi look for water they look for the spider webs...
This painting tells a story about Pwonga the spider woman who gave us the designs of the web lines. When Tiwi look for water they look for the spider webs which tell us there is water near.