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1951 Utopia, Australia - 2017. Known for: Aboriginal artwork, batik and acrylic painting, fine dot work design.
Glady Kemarre, a well known Utopia artist, began her career in the late 1970’s with the medium of batik. Over 80 other Utopia women participated in this practice for over a decade before the acrylics... Read full biography
Glady Kemarre, a well known Utopia artist, began her career in the late 1970’s with the medium of batik. Over 80 other Utopia women participated in this practice for over a decade before the acrylics on canvas movement swept Utopia in the late 1980’s. Glady swiftly changed mediums, as did many... Read full biography
Glady Kemarre, a well known Utopia artist, began her career in the late 1970’s with the medium of batik. Over 80 other Utopia women participated in this practice for over a decade before the acrylics on canvas movement swept Utopia in the late 1980’s. Glady swiftly changed mediums, as did many others, to the ease and liberation of acrylics. Having painted now for us for many years, Glady has become known to us as a fine dot artist with a quiet yet humorous spirit. Though her ability to speak... Read full biography
Glady Kemarre, a well known Utopia artist, began her career in the late 1970’s with the medium of batik. Over 80 other Utopia women participated in this practice for over a decade before the acrylics on canvas movement swept Utopia in the late 1980’s. Glady swiftly changed mediums, as did many others, to the ease and liberation of acrylics. Having painted now for us for many years, Glady has become known to us as a fine dot artist with a quiet yet humorous spirit. Though her ability to speak English is not fluent, she is fun to converse with and always has an intelligible glint in her eyes. Glady usually resides with her close relatives Kathleen Ngale, Polly Ngale and Angelina Ngale in Utopia. The art of painting is a very social practice... Read full biography
Glady Kemarre, a well known Utopia artist, began her career in the late 1970’s with the medium of batik. Over 80 other Utopia women participated in this practice for over a decade before the acrylics on canvas movement swept Utopia in the late 1980’s. Glady swiftly changed mediums, as did many others, to the ease and liberation of acrylics. Having painted now for us for many years, Glady has become known to us as a fine dot artist with a quiet yet humorous spirit. Though her ability to speak English is not fluent, she is fun to converse with and always has an intelligible glint in her eyes. Glady usually resides with her close relatives Kathleen Ngale, Polly Ngale and Angelina Ngale in Utopia. The art of painting is a very social practice for Glady and the women of her community. Glady rarely paint anything other than the Anwekety Story, whereby fine dot work represents the... Read full biography
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Art Media
- •Acrylic Paint
- •Batik, Tie-Dye
Ethnicity of Artist
- •Aboriginal/ First Nations Culture of Australia