Description
Troy Drill, Kangaroo fat dreaming, 2025 traditional ochre on canvas painted with bush grass. Image courtesy Warmun Art Centre and the artist.
Artist’s Statement:
Dis painting is called Kangaroo fat dreaming. Mi bin use ochre from my Country and bush grass to make dis one. Dis story bin come from my old people. It talk ’bout old man who read da Country, ‘e look da ground, look dam marks where kangaroo and dingo bin walk. Dem line on da hill, dem show dem tracks. Dass how we find feed, how we survive. Mi painting what my old people bin learn me. I keepin dem story strong, for da young fellas now.
