Natsiaa 2024: Noli Rictor wins $100,000 award for ‘truly majestic’ painting

Natsiaa 2024: Noli Rictor wins $100,000 award for ‘truly majestic’ painting

Pitjantjatjara artist takes home the most prestigious First Nations art prize, for a ‘mesmerising’ artwork of the spinifex plains in remote Western Australia

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A dot painting of song lines depicting the abundant spinifex plains in remote Western Australia has won the 2024 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art awards (Natsiaa).

Pitjantjatjara artist Noli Rictor’s work Kamanti claimed the $100,000 top prize at Australia’s longest-running and most prestigious Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art awards, which is also among the richest in Australian art.

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