Susan Philomac Kngwarreye
Susan Philomac Kngwarreye
Born:
c. 1960
Language Group:
Alyawarre
Country:
Atnwengerrp, Utopia Region, North East of Alice Springs, Northern Territory
Medium:
Acrylic on Canvas
Subjects:
Akarley (Northern Wild Orange), Imuna (Bush Food), Country, Awelye (Women's Ceremony), Women's Story, Bush Medicine, Bush Tucker
Susan has spent her life between her mother's and father's country, located northeast of Alice Springs. Raised with a traditional education, she learned the songs, stories and dances for her country from the senior women in her community. Today, she resides on her mother's country, Atnwengerrp, surrounded by her large extended family. Susan began painting for Mbantua Gallery in 1996.
Mbantua Gallery Collection, Alice Springs, NT
2002
Mbantua Gallery USA exhibitions
2004
Mbantua Gallery USA exhibitions
2004-2006
Evolution of Utopia - opened by the Honorable Robert Hill, Mbantua Gallery, Alice Springs, NT
