This fabric by Pam Brown depicts the Papa Tjukurrpa - the Dog Dreaming. The country for this Tjukurrpa is at Nyuman, a little outstation three hours south-west of Kintore. The dog lives at this place and can be seen as a rock. Pam painted the men's ceremonial design associated with the Dog Dreaming - the diamond shape painted onto the men's bodies during ceremony.
Pam Brown was born in Papunya in 1960 and was based at Haasts Bluff, where she was a director of Ikuntji Artists.
120 reed dupion silk - the highest quality weave available. Tightly woven with different sized weft and warp threads, giving a textured surface and a highly lustrous finish. Yarn dyed and machine woven, with different coloured warp and weft creating an iridescent quality that shifts with light and movement. 100% silk, 137cm wide, 85gsm.
Screen printed by hand in Australia. Available by the 50cm. Every purchase goes directly back to the artist and the community.Make something with it. A dress. A cushion. Curtains. A piece of the Western Desert, made by your hands.
Every purchase from Ikuntji Artists goes directly back to the artist and the community of Haasts Bluff. Ikuntji Artists Aboriginal Corporation is 100% Aboriginal owned and governed - the first art centre in the Western Desert founded by women, for women, in 1992.
Care: Always dry clean for silk Dupion. Hand washing will remove the crisp hand of the fabric.
This fabric by Pam Brown depicts the Papa Tjukurrpa - the Dog Dreaming. The country for this Tjukurrpa is at Nyuman, a little outstation three hours south-west of Kintore. The dog lives at this place and can be seen as a rock. Pam painted the men's ceremonial design associated with the Dog Dreaming - the diamond shape painted onto the men's bodies during ceremony.
Pam Brown was born in Papunya in 1960 and was based at Haasts Bluff, where she was a director of Ikuntji Artists.
120 reed dupion silk - the highest quality weave available. Tightly woven with different sized weft and warp threads, giving a textured surface and a highly lustrous finish. Yarn dyed and machine woven, with different coloured warp and weft creating an iridescent quality that shifts with light and movement. 100% silk, 137cm wide, 85gsm.
Screen printed by hand in Australia. Available by the 50cm. Every purchase goes directly back to the artist and the community.Make something with it. A dress. A cushion. Curtains. A piece of the Western Desert, made by your hands.
Every purchase from Ikuntji Artists goes directly back to the artist and the community of Haasts Bluff. Ikuntji Artists Aboriginal Corporation is 100% Aboriginal owned and governed - the first art centre in the Western Desert founded by women, for women, in 1992.
Care: Always dry clean for silk Dupion. Hand washing will remove the crisp hand of the fabric.