Nyukana Baker b. 1943

Also known as Baker Nyukana
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Designer
Pitjantjatjara artist from Ernabella who began painting, designing and weaving in 1963 and producing batik in 1971. Her work is widely exhibited in Australia and overseas and is represented within a number of major art collections.
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exhibited at
Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to now Part 1
Date
14 November 2020 - 4 July 2021
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

Know My Name is an exhibition in two parts at the National Gallery of Australia. It is the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of work by women, presented in a thematic rather than chronological form. It reveals relationships between the present and the past, relationships between artists, and common concerns.

Tags
Women artists, Feminism, Modernism, Indigenous, Painting, Video art, Multimedia, Photo-based art-work, Sculpture, Embroidery
Website
https://knowmyname.nga.gov.au/events/australian-women-artists-1900-now/
exhibited at
Two Homes
Date
November 1990
Place
Tandanya, Adelaide, SA (Tandanya Aboriginal Cultural Institute)
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
September 1990
Place
Plaza Dreamtime Gallery, Alice Springs, NT
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
September 1990
Place
Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh, Scotland
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
From the Australian Desert
Date
May 1990
Place
Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA
Description
Type
Exhibition
Wirutjuta
Date
November 1989
Place
Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
October 1989
Place
Bloomfield's Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
September 1989
Place
Shades of Ochre Gallery, Darwin, NT
Description
Type
Exhibition
Desert Impressions
Date
July 1989
Place
Friends of the Earth Gallery, Melbourne VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
June 1989
Place
Barunga Festival, Barunga, NT
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
May 1989
Place
Plaza Dreamtime Gallery, Alice Springs, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
A Myriad of Dreamings
Date
1989
Place
Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
A Myriad of Dreamings
Date
1989
Place
Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
November 1988
Place
Boomalli, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Fifth National Aboriginal Art Award
Date
August 1988
Place
Northern Territory, NT
Description
Type
Exhibition
Classics at the Craft Centre
Date
11 May 1988 - 12 June 1988
Place
Crafts Council of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
April 1988
Place
Texas International Festival, Texas, USA
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
November 1987
Place
Gap Neighbourhood Centre, Alice Springs, NT
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Textiles of the Commonwealth
Date
July 1986
Place
United Kingdom
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
June 1984
Place
Canberra, ACT
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
October 1983
Place
Orange, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
October 1983
Place
Wagga Wagga, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
October 1983
Place
Albury/Wodonga, Vic.
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
September 1983
Place
Museum of Ethnology, Osaka, Japan
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
1982
Place
Grace Bros Chatswood, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
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