BORN circa 1945 REGION Walungurru (Kintore) – Northern Territory LANGUAGE Pintupi Born in the Pintupi country North-West of Walungurru, Wentja came first to Haasts Bluff then moved to Papunya. It was here that her father, Shorty Lungkata Tjungurrayi was born. Shorty was one of the original founders of the Western Desert Art movement. With her…Read more »

BORN circa 1948 REGION Yumari LANGUAGE Pintupi / Ngaatjatjarra Background Ngoia Pollard is a Warlpiri woman, born in Haasts Bluff in the late 1940's. She was brought up at Haasts Bluff and remembers when people rode on camels to travel anywhere, and also talks of the time when women and young girls…Read more »

BORN circa 1940 REGION Tjiturrulnga LANGUAGE Pintupi Walangkura was born at Tjiturulnga, west of Kintore. She is the daughter of Inyuwa Nampitjinpa and Tutuma Tjapangati and sister of Pirrmangka Napanangka. Her family moved to Haasts Bluff in 1956, along with a group of Pintupi people. The family returned to Kintore in 1981. Walangkura’s career commenced when…Read more »

BORN circa 1940 REGION Kuruuldu LANGUAGE Pintupi Eunice started painting with the opening of the Ikuntji Women’s Centre in 1992. Her father was Tutuma Tkapangarti, one of the first men to paint or Papunya Tula. He was a senior man of the southern-most Winanpa Pintupi Association. Eunice paints her country which includes Tjukurla, Warakuna, Lupul, Punkuipirri, Tutuma’s…Read more »

BORN 1969 STUDIES Master of Fine Arts (by research), Faculty of Art & Design, Monash University, Vic. Bachelor of Fine Arts, Honours, Faculty of Art & Design, Monash University, Vic. The New York Studio School Drawing Marathon, Adelaide Centra School of Art. 1997-98 Bachelor of Fine Arts, Faculty of Art & Design, Monash University, Vic.…Read more »

Kim Nelson was born on the New South Wales south coast into a farming family. He is related on his mother’s side to the Australian traditional landscape painter Leonard Long. From a very early age Nelson showed a precocious talent for drawing and creating and this talent was put to use not only in school…Read more »

BORN 1971 Sydney STUDIES 2002 MBA, Arts Management University of Technology of Sydney 1997 Grad Diploma Communications, University of Technology of Sydney 1991 Bachelor Visual Arts University of Sydney – Sydney College of the Arts SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2012 Re:place Colville Gallery, Hobart 2011 Big Things Colville Gallery, Hobart Amidst Libby Edwards Gallery, Melbourne 2009 Certain…Read more »

BORN 1956 STUDIES MFA in Illustration & Book Design from the Academy of Fine Arts, Sofia, Bulgaria (1975-1981) SOLO EXHIBITIONS 2008 “Music from the Stars” Trevor Victor Harvey Gallery, Sydney, Australia= 2008 “Musica Nova” Gallery O, Perth Australia 2006 “Garden of Virtues” Trevor Victor Harvey Gallery, Sydney, Australia 2005 “Love Songs”…Read more »

BORN 1956 Melbourne STUDIES Fine Art RMIT 19881 - 1984 Diploma of Teaching University of Melbourne - 1989 Background Born of Dutch parents he began painting at the early age of eight and held his first solo exhibition whilst still in his teens. He spent three years studying and painting in Amsterdam and London where…Read more »

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