Nyamiyukanji, the river country
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Ginger Riley Munduwalawala 1997 Australia
Painting, synthetic polymer paint on cotton canvas. 185.3 x 201.7 cm (stretcher). Collection of Art Gallery of NSW.
The Dreamers
Yiribana Aboriginal & Torres Strait Art gallery
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Saturday 09 May 2009 to Sunday 15 August 2010
Exhibition
previously on
at
Art Gallery of New South Wales
in
Sydney precinct,
New South Wales,
Australia
The work of 8 distinguished Aboriginal artists who have contributed significantly to Australia’s cultural landscape are displayed alongside key works by other artists with whom they share a synergy. Artists include Kutuwulumi Purawarrumpatu (Kitty Kantilla), Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Rusty Peters, Dr David Malangi, John Mawurndjul, Ginger Riley Munduwalawala, Judy Watson and Munggurrawuy Yunupingu.
This exhibition celebrates the lives and work of eight distinguished Aboriginal artists who have contributed significantly to Australia’s cultural landscape. Profiling major bodies of work by Kutuwulumi Purawarrumpatu (Kitty Kantilla), Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Rusty Peters, Dr David Malangi, John Mawurndjul, Ginger Riley Munduwalawala, Judy Watson and Munggurrawuy Yunupingu from the Gallery’s collection, the exhibition draws comparisons with key works by other artists with whom they share a synergy, each creating a new vision. They are the dreamers for the future.
