Buluwana, Female Ancestor
Artwork by Balang Nakurulk
This artwork is associated with Ngandarrayo
Hear the pronunciation of buluwana, spoken by Ananais Jawulba
Year
1989
Medium
earth pigments on stringybark (Eucalyptus tetrodonta)
Dimensions
261 x 77.6cm
Credit
Museum of Contemporary Art Australia and Tate, with support from the Qantas Foundation in 2015, purchased 2020
Copyright
© Balang Nakurulk/Copyright Agency, 2025
We acknowledge the traditional owners of the land and waters of those venues hosting the John Mawurndjul exhibition on its tour of Australia.