Jacinta Lorenzo

Skin: Miyartuwi (Pandanus)
Country: Imalu
Dance: Jarrikarlani (Turtle)
Dot Texture Short 2
Jacinta was born in Darwin but now lives in Milikapiti. She currently works at the Milikapiti store, on days when she isn’t painting. 
 
“The patterns I use come from my head, I don’t just have one type.”
 
Her work has been described by other Tiwi people as simmilar to old tiwi patterns.
 
Jacinta feels that culture is very important especially to pass onto the children. She has 3 children who have given her 18 grand children and 3 great grand children so far.
 
Her work has featured in Jilamara group exhibitions since 1996.

Artworks by Jacinta Lorenzo

Pumpuni Jilamara - Painting - Jacinta Lorenzo

Pumpuni Jilamara

151-23

$2,530

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Jacinta Lorenzo
120 x 150 cm, locally sourced ochre on linen
parlini jilamara (old design) - Painting - Jacinta Lorenzo

parlini jilamara (old design)

445-17

$2,070

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Jacinta Lorenzo
120 x 150cm, natural ochres on canvas
Pumpuni Jilamara - Painting - Jacinta Lorenzo

Pumpuni Jilamara

381-16

$607

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Jacinta Lorenzo
90 x 90 cm,natural ochre on canvas
Jilamara - Painting - Jacinta Lorenzo

Jilamara

513-18

$2,875

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Jacinta Lorenzo
120 x 150cm, natural ochres on linen
Taringa mipurra - Textiles - Jacinta Lorenzo

Taringa mipurra

53-98

$0

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Jacinta Lorenzo
2m, hand screen printed fabric