Overview
Ngintaka - Perentie Lizard, 2022
Lives: Finke, NT
Language: Pitjantjatjara
Justine Anderson is Anangu, an Aboriginal person from the Central Desert area of Australia. She grew up in Finke, a community in the Northern Territory, south of Alice Spring where she works in the health clinic. She began selling her carvings through Maruku Arts in 2006 and is one of the few artists to use paint in her designs. Her skills have been passed on by her mothers and other family members through the Tjukurpa, the Law and way of life governing her country.
Works
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Justine AndersonNgintaka - Perentie Lizard, 2022Itara - River Red Gum (Eucalyptus Camaldulensis)
13 x 10 x 87 cmSold
Exhibitions
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Connection to Country
Art of Australia's First Behavioural Ecologists 30 September - 4 October 20249th International Society for Behavioral Ecology Congress 29.09 – 04.10.2024 Melbourne Convention Centre The First Nations people of Australia are the oldest continuous living culture in the world, with...Read more -
Cross Country: Art From Remote Art centres
Group Show at Collins Square 8 - 12 July 2024NAIDOC WEEK 7 – 14 July 2024 Chapman & Bailey @ Collins Square Celebrating National NAIDOC Week, Collins Square hosts an informative exhibition of contemporary art from Aboriginal community owned...Read more -
Waru Walkat Junanyi - Drawing On Fire
Maruku Artists 20 April - 11 May 2024For over 50 years Anangu, Aboriginal people from the Central and Western Deserts, have used heated wire to create markings, filled with stories, on their traditional wooden artefacts and tools....Read more
