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Paintings George Tjungurrayi

08 - 30 July

George Tjungurrayi is in his seventies now and his current paintings reflect the maturity of his vision and attest to his status as one of Australia?s leading artists.

His recent painting, highly commended in the Wynne Prize at the AGNSW, is a classic example of Tjungurrayi's unmistakable style and one of his most important works to date. It is an iconic painting with the land at its heart. Tjungurrayi merges age old symbols into a unified field of orange energy that commands attention.

The land is an important subject for Australian painters of all persuasi...