STUDIO education resource - Museums & Galleries NSW
STUDIO education resource - Museums & Galleries NSW
STUDIO education resource - Museums & Galleries NSW
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JOHN MAWURNDJUL<br />
John Mawurndjul, mardayin at Dilebang, 2005, natural pigments on bark, 143 x 74cm<br />
“HE GRINDS A LITTLE<br />
OCHRE FROM A STONE,<br />
MIXES IT WITH WATER<br />
AND GLUE, AND DIPS A<br />
BRUSH WITH A FEW LONG<br />
THIN HAIRS INTO THE<br />
COLOUR. WITH A STEADY<br />
HAND, HE APPLIES LINE<br />
AFTER LINE TO THE LOG.<br />
A TYPICAL PAINTING MAY<br />
TAKE TWO TO THREE<br />
WEEKS OF PATIENT,<br />
UNREMITTING TOIL.”<br />
John McDonald 2006<br />
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