Story Behind the Piece:
Mick stands tall, timeless, his eyes meeting yours with the knowing gaze of someone who carries the land within. The dots that form his face ripple like stories whispered through generations, each marking a memory, a journey, or a sacred songline. He is more than a man—he is a witness to history, a keeper of the old ways, and a bridge to the future.
The red on one side pulses like the blood of the earth, representing fire, resilience, and the strength of the Martu people. The white dots surrounding him echo the stars above the desert—guiding, illuminating, and always present. Mick’s expression is steady and powerful, a reminder of the quiet strength needed to protect and preserve the land, culture, and spirit.
This painting is not just an image; it is a connection—a call to honor the stories we inherit and the responsibilities we hold as stewards of the land. Mick invites you to reflect on what grounds you, what roots you, and what guides you forward.
Availability:
This artwork, Martu Man (Mick), is currently available for sale. It can be shipped rolled in a sturdy tube or professionally stretched before delivery. To make the process seamless and cost-effective, I offer professional stretching services—often saving you time and effort compared to arranging it locally.
