Gunybi Ganambarr b. 1973

Also known as Robert
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Painter)
Gunybi Ganambarr works through the Buku-Larrngay Mulka arts centre at Yirrkala in the Northern Territory. In 2008 he was the winner of the Xstrata Coal Emerging Indigenous Artist Award at the Gallery of Modern Art (Queensland Art Gallery).
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Name
Gunybi Ganambarr
Also known as Robert
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Sculptor)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Yidaki player
Birth date
1973
Active Period
  • c.2001-
Residence
  • Dhuruputjpi, NT
  • Gangan, NT
Training
  • Tutored by Gawirrin Gumana and Yumutjin Wununmurra
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Yanunbi, NT
Languages
  • English
Copyright
  • Ganambarr, Gunybi

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Other occupations
  • Yidaki player
  • Yidaki player
Copyright agents
  • Ganambarr, Gunybi
  • Ganambarr, Gunybi
Alternative names
  • Robert
  • Robert
Heritage countries
  • Yanunbi, NT
  • Yanunbi, NT
Related works
  • Burrut'tji at Baraltja (creator of)
  • Dhanbarr (creator of)
  • Burrut'tji at Baraltja (creator of)
  • Dhanbarr (creator of)
Related collections
  • Queensland Art Gallery (collected in)
  • South Australian Museum (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery (collected in)
  • South Australian Museum (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Xtrata Emerging Indigenous Artist Award (received)
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • National Sculpture Prize and Exhibition (received)
  • National Sculpture Competition (received)
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • Xtrata Emerging Indigenous Artist Award (received)
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
  • National Sculpture Prize and Exhibition (received)
  • National Sculpture Competition (received)
  • Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award (received)
Related events
  • "Bitpit" Yirrkala Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • Young Guns Two (exhibited at)
  • Important Aboriginal Art (exhibited at)
  • Bukulunthunmi - Coming Together, One Place (exhibited at)
  • Galuku Gallery (exhibited at)
  • Young Guns (exhibited at)
  • Circle line column (exhibited at)
  • "Bitpit" Yirrkala Sculpture (exhibited at)
  • Young Guns Two (exhibited at)
  • Important Aboriginal Art (exhibited at)
  • Bukulunthunmi - Coming Together, One Place (exhibited at)
  • Galuku Gallery (exhibited at)
  • Young Guns (exhibited at)
  • Circle line column (exhibited at)
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