http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/ en Copyright 2011 Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:47:41 +0930 http://www.sixapart.com/movabletype/ http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Gladdy’s paintings of Bush Men relate to events of at least 100 years ago before white men came to the Central Desert region. Gladdy depicts the confrontations of the Anmatyerr men with other people of the desert. The confrontations were either conciliatory or aggressive. There are scenes of people meeting, talking and sharing tucker together and of hunting and fighting. The varying background colour represents the different areas and the different seasons within her country. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/test/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/test/ Gladdy Kemarre Thu, 01 Sep 2011 13:47:41 +0930 ‘At dusk each day, women begin the verses of the song cycle that tell of the Ancestor coming to that place. The song ‘brings’ the power closer, with each verse naming the country or plants and telling of incidents on the way. Women paint their upper bodies with ocher during this phase and sing and ‘dance’ the Ancestor along. These Ancestors may appear as super-powerful humans or in the form of animals such as honey ants or snakes.’ An extract from Spirit Country by Jennifer Isaacs.]]> http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/dancing_ladies_2/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/dancing_ladies_2/ Gladdy Kemarre Awely-Body Paint Bush Women Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Ollie Kemarre recent Sat, 02 Apr 2011 15:39:46 +0930 ‘At dusk each day, women begin the verses of the song cycle that tell of the Ancestor coming to that place. The song ‘brings’ the power closer, with each verse naming the country or plants and telling of incidents on the way. Women paint their upper bodies with ocher during this phase and sing and ‘dance’ the Ancestor along. These Ancestors may appear as super-powerful humans or in the form of animals such as honey ants or snakes.’ An extract from Spirit Country by Jennifer Isaacs.]]> http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/dancing_ladies/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/dancing_ladies/ Gladdy Kemarre Awely-Body Paint Body Paint Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art featured Ladies Business Ollie Kemarre Fri, 01 Apr 2011 10:15:11 +0930 Here Gladdy Kemarre depicts the Bush Plum after the long summer with scorching winds dry and scatter the seed and husk of the bush plum across vast tracts of her country. Viewed from above the vibrant pinks of the dried bush dominate the landscape. Other flora are shown in a faint underlying pattern. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_24/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_24/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art featured Gladdy Kemarre sold Sun, 07 Sep 2008 15:48:43 +0930 Gladdy’s paintings of Bush Men relate to events of at least 100 years ago before white men came to the Central Desert region. Gladdy depicts the confrontations of the Alywarr and Anmatyerr men with other people of the desert. There are scenes of people meeting, talking and sharing tucker together and of hunting and fighting. The varying background colour represents the different areas and the different seasons within her country. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_13/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_13/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre investment Ollie Kemarre Tue, 08 Apr 2008 17:12:04 +0930 Gladdy’s paintings depict the changing seasonal influences of the Bush Plum plant which is of great significance to the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women of the Eastern Desert region. The Arnwekety is a small black current, rich in vitamin C. The small black berry has a sweet taste with a sour pip. Arnwekety can be found in abundance throughout Utopia from March through to May. Arrarntenh is a larger, grape size fruit and ranges in colour from a transparent skin through to light yellows and oranges, maturing into a bright pink or purple. The fruit is collected by the women into coolamons and is eaten whole or mixed to a paste. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_12/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_12/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre investment Ollie Kemarre Tue, 08 Apr 2008 16:40:59 +0930 Gladdy Kemarre's painting depicts the changing seasonal influences of the Bush Plum plant which is of great significance to the Anmatyerr and Alyawarr women of the Eastern Desert region. Her palette depicts the changes in the colours of the topography as affected by the seasonal influences on the Bush Plum plants. The Arnwekety is a small black current, rich in vitamin C. The small black berry has a sweet taste with a sour pip. Arnwekety can be found at Utopia from March through to May. Arrarntenh is a larger, grape size fruit and ranges in colour from a transparent skin through to light yellows and oranges, maturing into a bright pink or purple. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_10/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_10/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre Ollie Kemarre small sold Wed, 12 Dec 2007 22:08:55 +0930 Here Gladdy depicts tufts of multi-coloured bush flowers spreading across a vast canvas layered in smoky greys and white. Bush flowers appear in abundance across Gladdy's country after the winter rains. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_flowers_1/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_flowers_1/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre investment Ollie Kemarre sold Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:56:36 +0930 Gladdy is one of the only women in this area painting scenes depicting tribal life (hunting, fighting, meeting) at the turn of the twentieth century. In this historical picture relating to events of at least 100 years ago before white men came to the Central Desert region, Gladdy Kemarre depicts the relationships between the different tribes of the region. Here we see the Alyawarr men with other people of the desert, hunting and gathering tucker, sharing food, meeting and warring. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_men_6/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_men_6/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre investment Ollie Kemarre sold Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:54:02 +0930 'Lots of tucker here after rain - we all hunt for kangaroo.' - Gladdy Kemarre]]> http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_men/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_men/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre investment Ollie Kemarre sold Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:52:08 +0930 'After rain...Bush Plum everwhere.' - Gladdy Kemarre]]> http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_4/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_4/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre investment Ollie Kemarre Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:49:34 +0930 In this important historical series, Gladdy Kemarre depicts scenes of the life of the Alyawarr and Anmatyarr men. These scenes relating to events of at least 100 years ago before white men came to the Central Desert region. She depicts scenes from their daily life and as well as significant tribal confrontations. There are scenes of people meeting, talking and sharing bush tucker together and of hunting and fighting. The varying background colour represents the different tracts of country. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_men_8/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_men_8/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre Ollie Kemarre small sold Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:25:43 +0930 Gladdy Kemarre paints her interpretation of the much sought after Arnwekety which is a form of bush tucker that the women gather to feed to their families. The Arnwekety is a small berry that can be used for many purposes. http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_3/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_arnwekety_dreaming_3/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Ollie Kemarre small sold Sun, 04 Feb 2007 15:17:35 +0930 'My grandmother and my mother - they tell me these stories.' - Gladdy Kemarre]]> http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_men_7/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_men_7/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre investment sold Fri, 26 Jan 2007 14:54:57 +0930 'Dry everywhere now – we wait for kwaty.' - Gladdy Kemarre]]> http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_2_mini_series/ http://www.utopianaboriginalart.com.au/aboriginal_art/gladdy_kemarre/bush_plum_2_mini_series/ Gladdy Kemarre Bush Flowers Bush Men Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming Eastern Desert Eastern Desert Art Gladdy Kemarre Ollie Kemarre small sold Wild Flowers Fri, 19 Jan 2007 13:13:12 +0930