Tingari DreamingOriginal Aboriginal ArtBarney Campbell Tjakamarra (c1928-2006)Boomerang Art
Tingari DreamingOriginal Aboriginal ArtBarney Campbell Tjakamarra (c1928-2006)Boomerang Art

Tingary Dreaming

Acrylic on Linen
148 x 208 cm

Cat.No: 3541

$12,800.00 AUD

Size

148 x 208 cm

Medium

Acrylic on Linen
Description

Barney Campbell Tjakamarra was born born circa 1928 at Kaylilwarra south Warbuton in the Gibson Desert of Western Australia and he died in December 2006.

Barney Campbell Tjakamarra's artistic journey was deeply intertwined with his cultural heritage and the stories of his ancestors. As a highly respected Pintupi elder, he carried the responsibility of preserving sacred lore through his art. His work resonated with a profound sense of spirituality, offering glimpses into the ceremonial traditions and creation narratives that define the Pintupi people's connection to their land.

This remarkable painting, vibrant with earthy tones and intricate patterns, serves as a profound representation of the Tingari Cycle. It captures the essence of ancestral journeys across the landscape and embodies the collective memory and spiritual connection of the Pintupi people to their land. Visitors to the gallery often find themselves drawn to its hypnotic rhythm, a visual echo of the sung narratives that have guided generations. Through this work, Barney Campbell Tjakamarra’s legacy endures, not only as an artist but as a custodian of sacred lore.

Additional Information
Size

148 x 208 cm

Medium

Acrylic on Linen