Body Paint, 2009, Abie Loy Kemarre (b. 1974) Price - Under $1000 and the writing of her

and the writing of her name

it represents the batensoda fish (Synodontus batensoda)- a type of catfish that swims upside down and catches bugs that fall on the surface of the water

tapering vessel features a rolled rim

This shield-shaped pendant

1999 Wynne Prize

Body Paint, 2009, Abie Loy Kemarre (b. 1974) Price - Under $1000 and the writing of herRegion: Utopia, Northern Territory Language Group: Anmatyerre Artist: Abie Loy Kemarre (b. 1974) Title: Body Painting Date: 2009 Anmatyerre paintings, such as this superb example, have developed from the patterns and designs used in ritual body painting ceremonies. These designs vary depending on their subject, the season, and the seniority of the women. In the ceremonial designs, a variety of powders ground from charcoal and yellow and red ochres are