MITJILI NAPURRULA born c. 1945 - d.2019

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ARTIST BIOGRAPHY

Country

Haasts Bluff, Northern Territory

Language

Pintupi

Area

Ikuntji (Haasts Bluff), Northern Territory

Subject(s)

Uwalki - Watiya Tjuta & Irantji Dreaming

Selected Exhibitions

1993, 1994, 1996, 1998 Australian Heritage Art Award, Canberra
1994, 1997, 1998, 1999 Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs
1994 Gallery Gabriella Pizzi, Melbourne
1994 Hotel Shangri-la and Australian High Commission, Singapore
1994,1998 Adelaide Fringe Festival
1994 Art Gallery of N.S.W., Sydney
1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
1995 Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
1995, 1997, 1999 Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
1996 Gallery Australis, Adelaide
1996 'The Meeting Place' - touring exhibition, Australia
1996, 1998, 2000 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1997, 1999, 2000, 2002 Aboriginal Art Gallery Bahr, Speyer, Germany
1997 Goteborgs Konstforening, Goteborg, Sweden
1997 'Arnhem', The Netherlands
1997 Alliance Francaise, Canberra
1998 Art Gallery, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1998 Spazio Pitti Arte Florence, Italy
1998 Framed Gallery, Darwin
1998 Gallery Düsseldorf, Perth
1998 Gallery Gondwana, Alice Springs
1998 Ian Potter Museum of Art, University of Melbourne
1998 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1999 Flinders Art Museum, Flinders University, Adelaide
1999 Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, USA
2000 Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
2001 Galerie Knud Grothe, Charlottenlund, Denmark
2002 Framed Gallery, Darwin
2003 Gallery Gabriella Pizzi, Melbourne
2004 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
2005 Gallery Gondwana, Alice Springs
2006 Spirit of Place, NeoGallery, Brisbane
2007 Tjukurrpa, NeoGallery, Brisbane
2008 Minyma Tjukurrpa, NeoGallery, Brisbane

Selected Collections:

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide
Art Gallery of N.S.W., Sydney
Artbank, Sydney
Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs
Edith Cowan University Art Collection, Perth
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin
Baillieu Myer, de Young Museum, San Francisco, USA
Art Gallery of South Australia

Selected Awards

1997, Finalist 14th Telstra NATSIAA
1998, Australian Heritage Art Award, Canberra
1998, Northern Territory Art Prize, Darwin
1999, Alice Prize (Central Australian Art Award), Alice Springs