Emily Kame Kngwarreye b. 1910

  • Artist
One of the best known desert artists and a senior woman in Utopia (NT), Kngwarreye's work is distinctive for its expressive abstract style. The recipient of awards such as the Australian Artists Creative Fellowship (1992), her work is recognised internationally and is included in major public and private collections in Australia and overseas.
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Citations

  • Powerhouse Museum, ’95/112/1 Textile length, batik / silk, Emily Kame Kngwarreye, Utopia, Northern Territory, Australia, 1988’, Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.

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Initial data sources

  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary

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Other occupations
  • Stockhand (ANZSIC code: 0529)
  • Stockhand