Artwork Story
Michelle's painting represents design elements associated with her country, Ngkwarlerlaneme and Arnkawenyerr.
Michelle Lion Kngwarreye
c. 1960's
Language Group:Alyawarre
Country:Ngkwarlerlaneme and Arnkawenyerr, Utopia Region, North East of Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Medium:Acrylic on Canvas and Linen
Subjects:Ilyarnayt (Acacia Flower), Alhepalh (Acacia Shrub), Country, Atyetyart (Olden Day People) Story, Rainbow Dreaming, Alpite (Wild Flowers), Bush Medicine, Yerrampe (Honey Ant) Dreaming, Imuna (Bush Food), Ceremonial Man
Michelle is younger sister to Lily Lion Kngwarreye who is represented in both batik and painting collections. Michelle, though younger, paints with the same refined style and her subject matter relates to her countries Ngkwarlerlaneme and Arnkawenyerr.
Her works have been featured in several group exhibitions since 1977, including shows at Utopia Art, Sydney; the Orange Regional Gallery; the Austral Gallery, St Louis, USA; the Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, and the Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs.
COLLECTIONS
Mbantua Gallery Collection, Alice Springs, NT
EXHIBITIONS
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- Artist Name:
- Michelle Lion Kngwarreye
- Artwork Size:
- 60 x 60cm
- Medium:
- Acrylic on Canvas
- Year Painted:
- 2024
- Title:
- Country
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