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Emily Kame Kngwarreye b. 1910

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Textile Artist / Fashion Designer)
One of the best known desert artists and a senior woman in Utopia (NT), Kngwarreye's work is distinctive for its expressive abstract style. The recipient of awards such as the Australian Artists Creative Fellowship (1992), her work is recognised internationally and is included in major public and private collections in Australia and overseas.
  • Biographical Data b. 1910 Alhalkere (Soakage Bore), Utopia, NT
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 9 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 11 works
  • Exhibitions 27 exhibitions
  • Collections 13 collections
  • Recognitions 1 recognition
  • References 7 references
  • received
    Australian Artists Creative Fellowship
    Dates
    1992
    Recognition type
    Award
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Updated Aug. 5, 2022
Created Jan. 1, 1994
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  • Past and Present. National Women's Art Exhibition 1995 3 users 122%
  • Powerhouse Museum, Design Project 5 users 140%
  • Eva Breuer Art Dealer project 4 users 200%

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