Glenys Gibson Napaltjarri - Artist Info

About Glenys Gibson Napaltjarri

Name variants

Glennis Gibson, Glenys Gibson
  • Biography

    Glenys Gibson Napaltjarri a Luritja woman was born in 1968 or 1970 in the community of Papunya, in Central Australia. Glenys has been residing between Papunya and Kintore (Walungurru) communities; she is married and lives with her husband and extended family.

    Glenys is the daughter of Australian artist Ningura Naparulla; she developed her artistic style through watching and learning her ancestral stories from her mother, aunts, and grandmothers. Her stories are associated with Tjukurrpa - Ancestral Times and Woman's Tingari - Creation stories.

    Group Exhibitions:
    2007 Alpitye At Port, Port MacQuarie NSW
    Outback Aboriginal Art, Melbourne VIC
    Outback Art, Canberra ACT
    Ars Musica Australis, Sydney NSW
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