Mother's Country 1997

"Mother's Country," created in 1997 by Australian artist Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi, is a vibrant example of Aboriginal dot painting. The work features a dense field of colorful dots, representing the land and its interconnected elements. The intricate patterns and symbols likely depict ancestral stories and sacred sites, reflecting the artist's deep connection to her country. The use of dots and other traditional motifs in a contemporary context contributes to the continuing evolution of Aboriginal art.