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Women's Body Painting
Artist: Nora Long Napananga
149 x 88 cm
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- Artist:Nora Long Napananga
- Title:Women's Body Painting
- ID:0709762
- Medium:Acrylic on Canvas
- Size:149 x 88 cm
- Region:Wirliyatjarrayi, Northern Territory
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Women's Body Paintingby Nora Long Napananga
The painting depicts Yawulyu . The Warlpiri women from central Australia anoint their upper body with oil before applying ochre designs, in preparation for their traditional ceremonies. During Yawulyu the women will perform dance cycles and song lines.
- Artist:Nora Long Napananga
- Title:Women's Body Painting
- ID:0709762
- Medium:Acrylic on Canvas
- Size:149 x 88 cm
- Region:Wirliyatjarrayi, Northern Territory
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Artist
Nora (also know as Nora Long Napanangka) was born in 1948 at Willowra in central Australia. She has been a painter since the late 1980's. Some of Nora's 'Dreaming' stories include Goanna, Bush onion and Yawulyu (Women's body paint design). Nora' Long Napananga's daughter is well known artist Janet Long Nakamarra.
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