Judy Watson Napangardi

Judy Watson Napangardi

Judy Watson Napangardi was born c. 1953.


Judy Watson Napangardi has painted for Warlukurlangu Artists since 1986 and is a very active member of this enterprise.


In her paintings, Judy depicts stories from her traditional country at Mina Mina such as Honey Ant, Women, Kanakurlangu (Digging Stick), Snake Vine and Majardi (Hair-string belt).


Judy Watson Napangardi uses very vibrant colours and textured surfaces which is characteristic of her paintings.

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Collections:

  • Artbank, Sydney

Exhibitions:

  • 1989, "Yuendumu and Ramingining", Melbourne
  • 1990, 1992, Women's Gallery, Melbourne
  • 1993, "Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition"
  • 1994, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
  • 1994, "Echoes of the Dreamtime", Osaka, Japan
  • 1995, 1999, Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs
  • 1996, Sutton Gallery, Melbourne
  • 1998, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
  • 1998, Gabrielle Pizzi Gallery, Melbourne
  • 1999, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
  • 2002, Parliament Housem, Canberra

Source: Kreczmanski, Janusz B & Birnberg, Margo (eds.): Aboriginal Artists: Dictionary of Biographies: Central Desert, Western Desert & Kimberley Region (JB Publishing Australia, Marleston, 2004)

 

Artist: Judy Watson Napangardi

Skin Name: Napangardi

Language: Warlpiri

Region: Yuendumu

Vendor: Central Art

Dreaming: Honey Ant Women Kanakurlangu (digging stick) Snake vine & Majardi (hair-string belt)

 

 

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