Bush Football by Dinny Kunoth Kemarre

Bush Football by Dinny Kunoth KemarreDinny seeks to share his passions of contemporary Aboriginal life in remote Central Australia through his artwork. Bush football is a sport that receives a passionate involvement from the Utopia community throughout the course of its season and is one of Dinny's favourite local sporting events. Teams are named after and don insignia of some of the AFLs most prominent teams. I like to gather around the television with my sons Alan, Simon, Patrick and

Artist: Abie Loy Kemarre

It is a neutral matte black in this painting but

yam root systems

sandhills and travelling lines

an important tree because of the berries it produces

however the story is continually taught to the younger ones and ceremonies are carried out to ensure its productivity

Tubers (pencil yams) are found beneath the surface which is a favoured and nutritious food and there is a sacred Dreaming story for this yam that belongs to Dulcie's country

or mixed with water to make a drink to help with coughs and colds

used for soothing skin infections by way of an ointment

therefore the size may differ slightly to its described size

180cm w x 90cm h x 2cm d

It's native name is arwengerrp and it can be found in tall