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Balgo, creating country, John Carty

Label
Balgo, creating country, John Carty
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 387-391)
resource.biographical
contains biographical information
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Balgo
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
John Carty
Sub title
creating country
Summary
"Balgo is Country for all of us now. We were all born here, these generations here today. We are Wirrimanu kids. We belong to Balgo. That's what we paint. That's why we paint. This is our story." Eva Nagomarra, Warlayirti Artists. This monograph features countless images of full colour artworks from communities including Birrundudu, Papunya, Yuendumu and Balgo and language groups including Kukatja, Djaru, Warlpiri, Nyining, Ngarti, Wangkajunga and Manjilyjarra. It is deeply grounded in country has been put together in conjunction with the Warlayirti Arts Centre
Target audience
adult
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