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Aboriginal Artist Biography

Artists of Oenpelli, Western Arnhem Land -

Bruce Nabegeyo

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Aboriginal artist, Bruce Nabegeyo was born in 1949. Based in Oenpelli, Bruce is from Namokardabu country. He works in a number of mediums, including Ochre on paper, bark painting and limited edition prints. Bruce is from a region in Western Arnhem Land in the Northern Territory of Australia that has been part of a long and vibrant artistic tradition containing some of the world’s most noted ancient ‘rock art galleries’.


subjects and themes

Barramundi, Manjaba country, Brolga, Rock Gecko, Nimbuwah, Crows and bag, Saratoga and File Snake, Blue tongue lizard, Mimi figures, Ngalyod (crocodile), Log with crow, Goanna, Nardir (male spirit figure), Manilbareng country, Birriwilk (Women), palm trees, owl story, Namarrodo, Yawk Yawk, Cooper Creek country (Ingurdulyak), Echidna and turtle story, Frog,


collections

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

South Australian Museum, Adelaide

The Homes a Court Collection, Perth

exhibitions

Group exhibitions

1998
Dreamings, Spazio Pitti Arte, Florence, Italy
From Bush to City, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
Desert Designs, Japingka Gallery, Perth WA

1996
The 13th National Aboriginal Art Award Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of Nothern Territory, Dawin NT

1995
The 12th National Aboriginal Art Award Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of Nothern Territory, Dawin NT

1994
The 11th National Aboriginal Art Award Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of Nothern Territory, Dawin NT

1993
The 10th National Aboriginal Art Award Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of Nothern Territory, Dawin NT
Framed Gallery, Darwin NT
Birukmarri Gallery, Fremantle WA
Birukmarri Gallery, Fremantle WA

1987
The 4th National Aboriginal Art Award Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of Nothern Territory, Dawin NT



bibliography

Aboriginal Arts Managment Association, 1990 Contempory Aboriginal Art 1990 - from Australia (presented by the Aboriginal Arts Committee, Australia Council and Third Eye Centre, Glasgow) Exhibition catalogue, Redfern, NSW.

Caruana, W., 1993, Aboriginal Art, Thames and Hudson, London.

Isaacs, J., 1989, Australian Aboriginal Paintings, Weldon Publishing, NSW.

Kunwinjiku Art from Injalak 1991-1992, The John W. Kluge Commision, Museum Arts International Pty. Ltd., North Adelaide, 1994

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Aboriginal art regions

region
Western Arnhem Land

state
NT

community
Gunbalanya (Oenpelli)

born
1949

social affiliations
Yirritja moiety, Nawamud subection

language
Kunwinjku

outstation
Namokardabu

art centre
Injalak Arts & Crafts Association

medium
Bark painting, ochres on Arches paper, limited edition prints


DENNIS NONA CURRENT SOLO EXHIBITION


Sesserae: New Works by Dennis Nona

Dennis Nona's Sesserae

Paris, London, Sydney, Brisbane

Dennis Nona is widely acknowledged as one of, if not the most, important living Torres Strait Islander artist.

This exhibition of installations, limited edition linocuts, etchings and cast bronze sculptures showcases the artist's most recent work.

PARIS
The Australian Embassy
6 April - 8 June, 2006

LONDON
Rebecca Hossack Gallery
35 Windmill Street,
LONDON (Dates TBA)

SYDNEY
31 Lamrock Avenue
BONDI BEACH, NSW
30 March - 16 April, 2006

BRISBANE
Dell Gallery, Queensland College of Art
BRISBANE, QLD
3 June - 10 July 2005

OTHER EXHIBITION VENUES
Other Australian and overseas venues and dates to be announced.
Dennis Nona's Bronze Dugong

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