Pantjiti McKenzie - Kungkarangkalpa - Seven Sisters - Cat No DX1828a-13
Artist: Pantjiti McKenzie
Title: Kungkarangkalpa - Seven Sisters
Cat No: DX1828a-13
Size: 216 x 142 cm
Acrylic on linen.
Stretched and ready to hang.
Art Rental: $500 per month
About:
Pantjiti MacKenzie is a senior Pitjantjatjara woman from the APY lands of northern South Australia. She spent much of her life in Ernabella where she and her late husband set up EVTV to make films recording a wide range of Anangu experiences. She documented the Land Rights movement on film. Her homeland is on Puka Station, NT. Pantjiti moved 2009 to Docker River to live with her new partner. She is a respected senior law woman as well as an accomplished Ngangkari or traditional healer. A talented crafter of wood, she became the chair of Maruku Arts in 2015. She is also an experienced and exhibited painter, batik artist and grass sculptor with Tjanpi Desert Weavers.
In 2019 Pantjiti was awarded the Order of Australia Medal in recognition of her work for her people.
Art rental is available for this painting at 10% per month.