Circles of Life

“Circles of Life” by Debbie Wood, part of “The NAIDOC Collection,” is an intricate and vibrant acrylic on canvas that celebrates the interconnectedness of all life. This float-framed artwork is a testament to Wood’s deep cultural roots and her ability to convey complex narratives through her art.

The painting features a series of interlocking circles, each adorned with meticulous dot work in various colors. These circles represent the endless cycles of life, the connections between individuals, families, and communities, and the continuity of cultural traditions. The dots, in their vibrant hues, symbolize the diversity and unity within First Nations cultures.

The black background provides a stark contrast, making the colorful circles pop and highlighting their significance. This choice of colors and patterns is deeply rooted in traditional Gomeroi art practices, yet Wood’s contemporary interpretation brings a fresh perspective that resonates with modern audiences.

“Circles of Life” aligns perfectly with the 2024 NAIDOC Week theme “Keep the Fire Burning! Blak, Loud & Proud,” emphasizing the resilience and pride of First Nations communities. The artwork is a visual representation of the strength and unity that comes from shared cultural heritage and the ongoing transmission of knowledge and traditions.

This piece is ideal for those who appreciate art that not only beautifies a space but also tells a powerful story. “Circles of Life” is more than an artwork; it is a celebration of life, culture, and the unbreakable bonds that connect us all.

Each of these artworks by Debbie Wood, from “The NAIDOC Collection,” offers a unique glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of the Gomeroi people, making them perfect additions to any collection that values cultural significance and artistic excellence. 79cm x 53cm – float framed in oak.

ARTWORK DETAILS:

All artworks are hand painted original works by artists located in the Riverina NSW.

The artworks are created using artist quality materials and all are ready to hang in your home or office.

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FRAMING

We have a local framer that works directly with our artists that provides the highest quality framing so if you require this, please contact us at the time of purchase.