Catfish Dreaming AB8 Leo Melpi She is one of a

She is one of a handful of women painters making art in a male-dominated art-producing region and recognises that men and women have complementary roles to play in defending

In her paintings Angelina Pwerle Ngale depicts the native bush plum fruit or ‘Anwekety’

On display at Sofitel Brisbane Central

that old Goanna said “I’m hungry”

and the sky

Catfish Dreaming AB8 Leo Melpi She is one of aYear: 1998 Size: 49 x 22cm natural earth ochre on stringybark Here the artist has depicted his totem, the small black freshwater catfish known as 'Buliya'. Buliya are a favourite fish for the Yolngu people and are often depicted amongst the water lillies, leeches and natural debris such as leaves and reeds.