Lena Pwerle b. c.1920

Also known as Lena Puloy
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Senior Eastern Anmatyerre artist, from the Ngkwarlerlaneme community (NT), who took up painting with fellow painters from Utopia in the summer of 1988/89.
Name
Lena Pwerle
Also known as Lena Puloy
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
Birth date
c.1920
Active Period
  • 1988 -
Residence
  • - Mosquito Bore, NT
  • - Ngkwarlerlaneme (Ngkwarlerlanem), NT
Training
  • 1988 - Summer Project, CAMMA (Central Australian Aboriginal Media Association), Utopia, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Ahalpere
Dreaming
  • Bush Turkey
  • Wild Plum
  • Wild Banana
  • Leaf and Yam
  • Yam
  • Kilkarra Medicine
  • Seed
  • Flower
  • Intjingya Tree
  • Bush Tomato
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Eastern Anmatyerre
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary