Meaning: Country Love
In the Yugambeh language group Jagun means "Country" and Gumera "Love".
The Gumera Collection
The Gumera Collection created by Brad Turner provides a stunning insight into Australia’s Indigenous culture, celebrating the diversity and captivating connection of Aboriginal people to the land. Through vibrant artwork, viewers can explore freshwater holes and sunlit landscapes while uncovering stories that have been passed down through generations. Each piece is crafted with precision and skill, showcasing different aspects of cultural traditions like language, knowledge, customs and beliefs.
Deeply embedded in this artwork is a unique cultural identity filled with spiritual elements that reflect the ancestral connections of First Nations Australians. The colours showcase the richness of the culture that has been lost over time but still echoes in these paintings, reminding us of our shared history.
The Gumera Collection not only serves as a reminder of Indigenous heritage but also allows modern audiences to experience it from a different perspective. With each brushstroke, intricate designs are brought to life offering viewers an intimate peek into the past. This art collection offers an opportunity to gain an understanding and appreciation for Aboriginal culture that is both visually striking and emotionally resonant.
Colour Palette: Raw Sienna, White and Peach
Size: 76 x 50.6cm
Type: Original Artwork
Frame: Tasmanian Oak Float Frame