Tjukurpa Wangka: Storytellers: Artwork from Nyapari
Past exhibition
Tjapiya Stevens
Piltari 2013
acrylic on linen
100 x 120 cm
822047
This is Piltati Tjukurpa (the creation story for Piltati). Wati wanampi kutjara munu kunga kutjara (this is the story of the two serpent men and their two wives) . This...
This is Piltati Tjukurpa (the creation story for Piltati). Wati wanampi kutjara munu kunga kutjara (this is the story of the two serpent men and their two wives) .
This story from the creation time is for Nyapari. Piltati rock hole is close by in the hills to the north east of us.
They turned themselves into wanampi (mythical serpents with magical powers) to play a trick on the women.
This story from the creation time is for Nyapari. Piltati rock hole is close by in the hills to the north east of us.
They turned themselves into wanampi (mythical serpents with magical powers) to play a trick on the women.