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Pansy Napangati
1948 - present
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Photograph of Pansy Napangati, courtesy of Papunya Tula Artists Property Ltd., Alice Springs, Australia
Place of Birth:
Haasts Bluff
Nationality:
Australian
Phonetic Spelling:
PAN-see NEHP-eh-nah-dee
Work Type/Media:
Painting
Artistic Role(s):
Mixed Media Artist , Painter, Collagist
Style:
Traditional Art
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Artist's Biography:
In contrast to many other Aboriginal women artists, Pansy Napangati began painting on her own in the early 1970s rather than assisting male relatives. She was born in Haast Bluff but has lived in Papunya in the Northern Territory since 1960.
Place(s) of Residence:
Papunya
Alice Springs
Related Visual Artists:
skin group sister and student of Rene Robinson Napangati skin group sister of Alice Napangati skin group sister of Brogas Tjapangati
Fellowships, grants and awards:
First Prize, Sixth National Aboriginal Art Award Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia (1989)
Earliest exhibition:
Fourth National Aboriginal Art Award Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin, Australia (1987)
NMWA exhibition(s):
Dreaming Their Way: Australian Aboriginal Women Painters
Artist retrospective(s):
none
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