Gabrielle Nungurrayi Possum b. 1967

Also known as Gabrielle Possum
  • Artist (Painter)
Gabrielle Possum is the elder daughter of Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri, one of the most renowned of the founding group of Papunya painters. Taught by her father, Gabriella began painting at an early age.
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Name
Gabrielle Nungurrayi Possum
Also known as Gabrielle Possum
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1967
Birth place
Mt Allan, NT
Active Period
  • April 1983
Residence
  • Melbourne, VIC
Training
  • Yirara College
  • Tjapaltjarri, Clifford Possum
Indigenous Australian
 
Dreaming
  • Seven Sisters
  • Women's stories
  • Exploding Seed Pod
  • Black Seed (for making damper)
  • Bush Coconut
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary

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  • Johnson, Vivien Note: primary biographer
  • Johnson, Vivien Note: primary biographer