a starred and leafy sky

ten million atoms, all confused

[smokeydabear420422]

[desert-love]

[museiums]

robin elise pieterse

[newguineatribalart]

APY Lands Art: The Living Story of the Seven Sisters

Across the vast deserts of South Australia, the APY Lands have become home to one of the most dynamic and internationally celebrated movements in contemporary Aboriginal art. Rich in colour, cultural authority, and spiritual depth, APY paintings often draw upon the great ancestral narratives of the Western Desert, especially the epic Seven Sisters Dreaming that stretches across Australia through an immense network of songlines.

Artists from communities such as Amata, Ernabella, Fregon, Indulkana, and Mimili transform ancient cultural knowledge into powerful contemporary works filled with sweeping landscapes, sacred sites, ancestral journeys, and vibrant fields of colour. Their paintings are not simply images of the desert but expressions of Country itself—recording relationships between people, place, ceremony, and law that have endured for countless generations.

Today, APY Lands Art is admired worldwide for its bold innovation, extraordinary colour palettes, and the strength of the cultural traditions that continue to inspire it. Through these remarkable works, viewers gain insight into one of the world's oldest living cultures and the enduring power of the Seven Sisters story across the Australian desert.

[sandmandaddy69]

Glenn Fabry & Simon Bisley

[my-dailydreams]

[freezi-drink]

Hey um??

Via ID in alt

[sagetheunwise]

licking you bee wanted your sweat. that second one was just a freak I think

[catchymemes]

[maelwife]

I love jaywalking with another pedestrian lol we’re unionized

[art-is-art-is-art]

Idle Hours, Thomas Kennington

[gatheringbones]

I bounced off this barbara tuchman china book at least twice but then I tried to read a different book about the same time period by a very stupid man and i got so angry I went running back to barbara

[gatheringbones]

at a certain point in her books the momentum builds up and it’s like you’re riding a very powerful uncontrollable horse made of pure information

[thememedaddy]

[milk5]

You have been brought before the ORC BOYAR.

The ORC BOYAR seeks entertainment; perhaps this will be your chance to impress the ORC BOYAR?

Perform a dance for the ORC BOYAR by selecting two DESCRIPTORS of the ORC BOYAR’s liking.

You perform a BONE MUSHROOM dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a CHEESE SPIKE dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a FAST BROTH dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a HOT CRUMB dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a DESSERT STONE dance,

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a LAKE MUD dance.

You feel TIRED.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a ROYAL PIG dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a CAVE TROUT dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a ANVIL BREAD dance.

Your POINTED JINGLE SHOES begins to show wear from use! Bring the item the TOWN SMITH to repair it.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a DOG MOSS dance.

The ORC BOYAR seemed slightly interested.

You perform a DOG DOG dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a MOSS MOSS dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a MOSS DOG dance.

The ORC BOYAR was not impressed.

You perform a DOG MOSS dance.

The ORC BOYAR was sent into a rage.

ORC BOYAR: I have already seen DOG MOSS dance. Away with you!

A FERAL HOG appears to your LEFT.

A FERAL HOG appears to your RIGHT.

A FERAL HOG appears to your FRONT.

The FERAL HOG attacks you!

The FERAL HOG attacks you!

The FERAL HOG attacks you!

You have DIED. The world has been thrown into chaos.

Tip: The ORC BOYAR was once heard to have inscribed his favorite dance on a HIDDEN STONE in the DARK DWELLING.

[lamignonette]

[sixohsixoheightfourtwo]

[lindadarnell]

Romy Schneider L'Enfer | Inferno [unfinished] 1964 | Henri-Georges Clouzot

[eidola-eidola]

The winter aconite still looks great, although the flowers are withered

[nyxfaei]

Imagine a fluffy unicorn that’s bred for its wool like a sheep- once or twice a year it has to get shorn and the shearer just has to awkwardly flop and position the unicorn around without getting stabbed. Perhaps they cover the horn with a protective pool noodle

[nyxfaei]

Do you see my vision???

[danataxit]

@wizardpotions

[blackbirdie1022]

Tarot of the Saints

Robert Place