Narputta Nangala

Narputta Nangala Jugadai (1933–2010) was an aboriginal woman artist born at Karrkurutinytja, who later lived at Haasts Bluff. Her language group was Pintupi/Pitjantjatjara,[2] and her dreaming was "Snake", "Jangala, Two Men" and "Two Women".[3] She was a senior artist in her community at Ikuntji (Haasts Bluff) and prominent among the Ikuntji Women's Centre painters. She was the wife of the painter,Timmy Tjungurrayi Jugadai,[2] and mother of Daisy Jugadai Napaltjarri.[4]

Narputta Nangala
Born1933
Karrkurutinytja
DiedMay 2010 (age 76–77)[1]
Known forPainting
Awardswinner 'Open Painting' section of the Telstra National Aboriginal Art Awards
Websitehttps://www.easterndesertart.com.au/artists/narputta-nangala/

A work Karrkurutinytja (a depiction of her her birthplace – Karrkurutinytja) is held in the Art Gallery of New South Wales.[2]

Seven works are held in the National Gallery of Victoria,[1] four again entitled Kaakurutinytja (Lake MacDonald), in addition to the works: One Jakamarra, 1995,[5] Ngurrapalangu, 1994,[6] and Tjangala kutjarra, kuniya kutjarra, Kaakurutinytja, 1996.[7] The Art Gallery of South Australia holds an untitled 1996 work.[8] The Art Gallery of Western Australia also holds a painting entitled Karrkurutinytja.[9]

She had exhibitions at the Campbelltown Art Centre and at the Museum of contemporary Aboriginal art.[10] A work, Goanna dreaming, sold at Christies in 2005 for $US 2677.[10] In 1997 she won the 'Open Painting' section of the Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award[2][11] DACS represents Narputta Nangala with respect to copyright licensing.[12]

See also

References
  1. "Narputta Nangala | Artists | NGV". www.ngv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  2. "Karrkurutinytja, 1999 by Narputta Nangala". www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  3. "Narputta Nangala Jugadai". Design & Art Australia Online. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  4. "Narputta Nangala". Tradition And Transformation: Indigenous Art in the NGV Collection. National Gallery of Victoria. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
  5. "One Jakamarra | Narputta Nangala~Pintupi/Pitjantjatjara | NGV | View Work". www.ngv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  6. "Ngurrapalangu". www.ngv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  7. "Tjangala kutjarra, kuniya kutjarra, Kaakurutinytja | Narputta Nangala~Pintupi/Pitjantjatjara". www.ngv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  8. "Narputta Nangala Jugadai (untitled)". AGSA – Online Collection. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  9. "AGWA search: Narputta Nangala". Art Gallery WA. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  10. "Narputta NangalaJugadai | Art Auction Results". www.mutualart.com. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  11. "Narputta Nangala". Eastern Desert Art. 5 May 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
  12. "Jugadai, Narputta Nangala". DACS.
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