Australian Aboriginal, Samantha Hobson Australia 48000 Not For Sale
Kaapay and Kuyan … Before Time 2008 (diptych)
2008
Synthetic polymer paint, pigment & glaze on canvas
Dimensions: 110.00 cm x 90.00 cm
Diameter: 0.00 cms

We know about Kaapay and Kuyan … listen and yarn from old people. Before-days … know Kaapay and Kuyan … you have to be the right way … promised for that person. Before-days … parents promise this girl for that ol’man. When she grow big … she have to stay with him. I listen to my grandmother for this … follow my tribe’s way.


Lockhart River Arts Centre, Queensland
Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne


Melbourne, Australia, Vivien Anderson Gallery, Samantha Hobson, Ngayu Aalmana Ngaachi Ngatangku - Growing up with Country, 9 April - 3 May 2008, Number 9

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