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Doris Bush Nungarrayi Mamunya ngalyananyi (Monster coming)

Sulman Prize 2023 finalist Doris Bush Nungarrayi ‘Mamunya ngalyananyi (Monster coming)’

How many blue monsters can you find in this painting?

Doris Bush Nungarrayi loves to create artworks about stories, memories and dreams. Do you think these monsters, known as Mamus, are friendly or scary? What noises are they making?

Which is your favourite monster in the painting? Give it a name and describe its personality.