{"product_id":"aboriginal-painting-my-country-15","title":"Aboriginal Painting - My Country","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAboriginal Painting Title:\u003c\/strong\u003e My Country\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAboriginal Artist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mary Rumble Pitjara\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e x 60 cm Unframed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMedium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Acrylic on canvas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCOA and pictures of the artist holding her work will be provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStory:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eFor Aboriginal people, country does not just mean the creeks, rock outcrops, hills, and waterholes. Country includes all living things. It incorporates people, plants, and animals. It embraces the seasons, stories, and creation spirits. Country is both a place of belonging and a way of believing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eThrough our travels, we have sustained and celebrated our knowledge of our country. It is an experience vividly expressed in our traditional songs, stories, dance, and art. The cultures encompass many different responses to history and homelands. And they include traditions both old and new.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eAboriginal cultures have many faces and a multitude of voices. Every stretch of the country possesses its own creation ancestors, sacred places, languages, ceremonies, totems, art, clan groupings, and law.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eThere are desert people like us as well as saltwater people, people of the stone country, and people of the islands. Many people live in town but still call these places home.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eFor all this phenomenal diversity there remain similarities. Among different clan groups, there are mutual responsibilities and common values. These links have been maintained through generations of working together on trade routes, ceremonial sites, and the dreaming tracks that cross borders - and the continent itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mary Rumble Pitjara","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45831753433148,"sku":"CAT. N. 318","price":0.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0596\/8979\/5644\/files\/4-my-country-mary-pitjara-01.jpg?v=1783408710","url":"https:\/\/corroboreedreamart.com.au\/products\/aboriginal-painting-my-country-15","provider":"Corroboree Dream Art","version":"1.0","type":"link"}