Yvonne Koolmatrie b. 1944

  • Artist (Weaver)
Celebrated Ngarrindjeri weaver, Koolmatrie represented Australia in the 1997 Venice Biennale alongside Judy Watson and Emily Kame Kngwarreye.
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creator of
Fish Trap

In Art Gallery of Western Australia collection, WA

 
creator of
Burial Basket

In Art Gallery of Western Australia collection, WA

 
creator of
Yabby Trap

In Art Gallery of Western Australia collection, WA

 
creator of
Echidna
URL
http://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/collection/pub/artistItemListing?artistID=4452

In National Gallery of Victoria collection, ACT

 
creator of
Magic Weaver

In National Gallery of Victoria collection, ACT

 
creator of
Prupi - Child Stealer
 
None
Courtesy of: Powerhouse Museum
creator of
Yabbie trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie
URL
http://from.ph/134237

93/332/3

 
None
Courtesy of: Powerhouse Museum
creator of
Eel trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie
URL
http://from.ph/134236

93/332/2

 
creator of
Sister basket
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Coil-woven sedge grass and river rushes

 
creator of
Hot-air balloon
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coil-woven sedge grass and river rushes

 
creator of
Rainbow Serpent
Date
 
creator of
River Bunyip
Date

In Tropman collection

 
creator of
Biplane
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URL
http://www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/recoil_change_and_exchange_in_coiled_fibre_art/coiled_fibre_artwork/slideshow_2_2.html

In Tropman Collection website accessed 20/03/09

 
creator of
Eel Trap
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URL
http://collection.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/collection/search.do;jsessionid=BC5ED3C5DEB49CF8BB31342D0228F3ED?keyword-0=koolmatrie&field-0=simpleSearchObject&searchMode=simple

In Art Gallery of New South Wales’ collection. Also 'Eel Trap’ 1992 in National Gallery of Australia collection http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail.cfm?IRN=4082

 
creator of
Bi Plane
Date
URL
http://artsearch.nga.gov.au/Detail.cfm?IRN=4055

In National Gallery of Australia collection, ACT

 
None
Courtesy of: Powerhouse Museum
creator of
Eel trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie
Date
URL
http://from.ph/134233

93/332/1

 
creator of
Eel Trap
Date

In Tandanya collection

 
creator of
Large sedge bowl
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In Art Gallery of South Australia collection, SA

 

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References [<ExternalResource: (2009), ''Hot-air balloon' in Floating Life: Contemporary Aboriginal Fibre Art', Queensland Art Gallery, Bribane, QLD, John Kean pp122-125 & p148.>, <ExternalResource: (2009), 'ReCoil - Change & Exchange in Coiled Fibre Art'.>, <ExternalResource: Sutton, P (Ed) (1988), 'Dreamings: The Art of Aboriginal Australia', South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA in association with The Asia Society Galleries, New York, USAurl:, .>, <ExternalResource: Mellor, Doreen (2000), 'Yvonne Koolmatrie', Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, In 'Beyond the Pale' catalogue pgs 43-44.>, <ExternalResource: Kleinert, Sylvia (2002), 'What's Going On: Contemporary Indigenous Art from the Murray Darling Region', Mildura Arts Centre, Mildura, VIC, Edited by Janey Dolan.>, <ExternalResource: 'Koolmatrie, Yvonne', In 2009 correspondence with the author.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Eel trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Eel trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Yabbie trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Perkins, Hetti (1997), 'fluent', Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Mellor, Doreen (1996), 'Below The Surface: Disclosures from a reflexive illusionist', Periphery Issue No. 26 Pgs 28-30.>, <ExternalResource: Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (2000), 'Beyond the Pale', Koolmatrie, Yvonne.>] [<ExternalResource: (2009), ''Hot-air balloon' in Floating Life: Contemporary Aboriginal Fibre Art', Queensland Art Gallery, Bribane, QLD, John Kean pp122-125 & p148.>, <ExternalResource: (2009), 'ReCoil - Change & Exchange in Coiled Fibre Art'.>, <ExternalResource: Sutton, P (Ed) (1988), 'Dreamings: The Art of Aboriginal Australia', South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA in association with The Asia Society Galleries, New York, USAurl:, .>, <ExternalResource: Mellor, Doreen (2000), 'Yvonne Koolmatrie', Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA, In 'Beyond the Pale' catalogue pgs 43-44.>, <ExternalResource: Kleinert, Sylvia (2002), 'What's Going On: Contemporary Indigenous Art from the Murray Darling Region', Mildura Arts Centre, Mildura, VIC, Edited by Janey Dolan.>, <ExternalResource: 'Koolmatrie, Yvonne', In 2009 correspondence with the author.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Eel trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Eel trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>, <ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, 'Yabbie trap by Yvonne Koolmatrie', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>]