Art & Healing

Overview

Hear from Ngiyampaa curator and writer Erin Vink in this talk exploring Betty Muffler's practice. Senior Anangu artist and ngangkari (traditional healer) Betty Muffler is based at Indulkana in the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands of South Australia. Working with acrylic paint and oil stick on linen, her paintings are informed by Country, healing and lived experience. Gain a deeper understanding of Betty Muffler's practice with…

Hear from Ngiyampaa curator and writer Erin Vink in this talk exploring Betty Muffler's practice.

Senior Anangu artist and ngangkari (traditional healer) Betty Muffler is based at Indulkana in the Aṉangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara (APY) Lands of South Australia. Working with acrylic paint and oil stick on linen, her paintings are informed by Country, healing and lived experience.

Gain a deeper understanding of Betty Muffler's practice with Erin Vink, Senior Curator, First Nations Art at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, as she dives into the significance of the artist's powerful monochromatic works, and why these works are so widely recognised today.

Location

Bundanon Art Museum

170 Riversdale Road Illaroo NSW 2540 Australia

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Location - 170 Riversdale Road Illaroo NSW 2540 Australia

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