Australia. 1932/34 - 2002
Aboriginal symbolic design painting and sculpture
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c.1910 Alhalkere, Central Australia - 1996. Known for: Aboriginal symbolic paintings.
Few contemporary artists have so captured the public's imagination as the late Emily Kame Kngwarreye (sometimes spelled Emily Kam Ngwarray). Born in about 1910 at Alhalkere near Utopia in Central... Read full biography
Few contemporary artists have so captured the public's imagination as the late Emily Kame Kngwarreye (sometimes spelled Emily Kam Ngwarray). Born in about 1910 at Alhalkere near Utopia in Central Australia, Emily Kngwarreye first saw white people at the age of about nine. She worked as a stock hand... Read full biography
Few contemporary artists have so captured the public's imagination as the late Emily Kame Kngwarreye (sometimes spelled Emily Kam Ngwarray). Born in about 1910 at Alhalkere near Utopia in Central Australia, Emily Kngwarreye first saw white people at the age of about nine. She worked as a stock hand on pastoral properties at a time when Aboriginal women were usually only employed as domestics on the stations and was a respected Eastern Anmatyerre senior Law woman. It is a testament to Emily's... Read full biography
Few contemporary artists have so captured the public's imagination as the late Emily Kame Kngwarreye (sometimes spelled Emily Kam Ngwarray). Born in about 1910 at Alhalkere near Utopia in Central Australia, Emily Kngwarreye first saw white people at the age of about nine. She worked as a stock hand on pastoral properties at a time when Aboriginal women were usually only employed as domestics on the stations and was a respected Eastern Anmatyerre senior Law woman. It is a testament to Emily's extraordinary spirit and character that in the eight years before her death in 1996, she painted a remarkable 3000 paintings on canvas with an undiminished energy that belied her years. In a meteoric rise to fame she came to be internationally... Read full biography
Few contemporary artists have so captured the public's imagination as the late Emily Kame Kngwarreye (sometimes spelled Emily Kam Ngwarray). Born in about 1910 at Alhalkere near Utopia in Central Australia, Emily Kngwarreye first saw white people at the age of about nine. She worked as a stock hand on pastoral properties at a time when Aboriginal women were usually only employed as domestics on the stations and was a respected Eastern Anmatyerre senior Law woman. It is a testament to Emily's extraordinary spirit and character that in the eight years before her death in 1996, she painted a remarkable 3000 paintings on canvas with an undiminished energy that belied her years. In a meteoric rise to fame she came to be internationally acclaimed as Australia's most eminent female artist. Her pleasure in her late career was evident to all who witnessed her painting. She loved using exub... Read full biography
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Aboriginal art
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Aboriginal painting
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Aboriginal art
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Aboriginal art
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Aboriginal art and sculpture
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Aboriginal art symbolic of native culture
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Abstract landscape painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, objects
Australia. c.1925 - c. 2001
Aboriginal painting and sculpture
Australia. 1940/c. 1946 - 2014
Aboriginal painting
Australia. 1917 - 1992
Painting
Australia, United Kingdom. Born 1965
Sculpture, painting
Australia. Born c. 1932
Symbolic aboriginal painting, nature forms
Australia. Born 1949
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Australia. 1944/46 - 2017
Aboriginal painting
Australia. Born 1967
Aboriginal painting
Australia. 1956 - 2013
Aboriginal paintings of ceremonial sites, Dreaming stories
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Abstract painting-line, shape, color, texture
Australia. 1902 - 1959
Landscape paintings
Australia, Italy. 1921 - 2013
Portrait, city scene, architecture painting
Australia. 1925 - 2006
Aboriginal art
Australia. 1932 - 2018
Aboriginal art, dots and Dreaming images
Australia. 1925 - 2014
Aboriginal painting
Australia, England. 1928 - 2018
Modernist figurative painting
Australia. 1914 - 1973
Aboriginal art
Australia. 1948 - 1996
Aboriginal art
Australia. 1923 - 2000
Painting and sculpture
Australia. Born c.1959
Outback ceremonial design painting, abstraction
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Aborginial painting
Australia. 1920 - 1999
Impressionist landscape, biblical and figurative painting, ceramics