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Artist: Geoffrey Wongawol
Title: Thorny Devil
Language: Ngaanyatjarra
Medium: Acrylic on cotton canvas
Size: 76x50.5 cm
Date: June 2019
Geoffrey Wongawol was born near Wiluna in Remote Western Australia. this seemingly harsh red country is all he's known. His ties to the land are strong and Geoffrey shares with pride the story of his grandfather, Warri, who was found with his partner Yatungka on the edge of the Western Desert in 1977.
He paints about the landscapes of his home country and the bush tucker that people from Wiluna can find in the surroundings.
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