Traditional and modern Aboriginal Art

While his paintings tell the traditional stories of his people and feature the iconography of the “Western Desert”, Walangari uses a fuller colour spectrum and unique effects to forge a striking path within modern Aboriginal Art.

Walangari Karntawarra

Walangari Karntawarra is an Indigenous Australian artist, musician, and performer of the Arrernte people. His artworks are deeply rooted in his cultural heritage, often depicting Dreamtime stories and traditional motifs. Karntawarra's paintings have been exhibited internationally, including exhibitions in Australia, Europe, and Asia, and are held in numerous public and private collections.

In June 2008 he was awarded the “Green Leaf Award” for artistic excellence in painting by the United Nations Environment Programme and the Natural World Museum.

Walangari won the 2010 Deadly Visual Artist of the Year Award.