Nolie rictor biography for kids
Nolie rictor biography for kids
Biography for 2nd graders.
Phoebe Blogg, The remarkable life and work of 2024 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award Winner Noli Rictor, National Indigenous Times, 13 August 2024
Pitjantjatjara artist from Tjuntjuntjara in Western Australia, Noli Rictor, was recently honoured as the 2024 Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards Winner.
Rictor won the prestigious 2024 Telstra Art Award valued at $100,000 for his synthetic polymer paint on linen piece titled Kamanti, a remarkable painting depicting the significant site of Kamanti, situated in the north of traditional Spinifex Lands.
The site is home to the Wati Kutjara Tjukurpa (Two Men Creation Line), a narrative that follows the journey of a father and son water serpent across the Spinifex Lands on ceremonial business.
Rictor’s painting illustrates the Country he was born into, reflecting the deep spiritual and cultural heritage that has shaped his life.
The dry but sacred environment of Kamanti, is broug