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This body of work emerged from my return to my bush property following the recent Victorian fires. Rather than depicting the visible aftermath of fire, I found myself drawn to something less obvious – the feeling that the land had changed in ways that were difficult to articulate…… Continue reading
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Acrylic on Canvas
83 x 63 cm Framed
A$7,500 Buy NowBorn 1933
Language Group Anmatyerr
Region Camel Camp, Utopia, Northern Territory
Kathleen Ngal(e) (born c.1933) is a senior Anmatyerr artist from the Utopia region of Central Australia and one of the respected senior custodians of her Country. Based at Camel Camp, she shares a rich artistic heritage with her sisters, including artists Polly Ngale, Maisie Ngale and Angeline Pwerle Ngale.
Kathleen began her artistic career in the Utopia batik movement before transitioning to acrylic painting on canvas. As a custodian of the Bush Plum (Arnwekety) Dreaming, her paintings celebrate the seasonal rhythms, colours and patterns of her ancestral Country. While sharing this important story with her sisters, Kathleen has developed a distinctive artistic style recognised for its refined composition, rich colour and intricate detail.
Her work has been exhibited extensively throughout Australia and internationally and has been selected as a finalist in the Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards. Kathleen Ngale’s paintings are held in significant public and private collections, and she is recognised as an important artist of the Utopia movement whose work continues to honour the cultural traditions of her Country.
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