Emily Kame Kngwarreye b. 1910

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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.
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  • Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Commission
  • Carnegie
  • Artbank
  • Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland, New Zealand
  • Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, NT
  • Benalla Regional Art Gallery, Benalla, Vic.
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld.
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
  • Holmes à Court, Perth, WA
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Place Alhalkere (Soakage Bore), Utopia station, Utopia, NT
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