Gloria Tamerre Petyarre

Region: Utopia, Alice Springs - Northern Territory
Language group: Anmatyerre
Born c. 1945 at Atnangkere Soakage, Northern Territory
Selected exhibitions:
1989 Austral Gallery, St Louis, U.S.A.; 1990 "Utopia", exhibited in Ireland, U.K., India; 1990 Third Eye Centre, Glasgow; 1991, 1994, 1995 Art Gallery of N.S.W.; 1991 Australia Galleries, New York; 1992 Robert Holmes a Court Collection, Bangkok, Thailand; Gallery Rai, Tokyo, Japan;1992 National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; 1993 Myra Morgan Gallery, Kansas, U.S.A.; 1993 Austral Gallery, St. Louis, U.S.A.; 1993 Australian Embassy, Paris, France; 1995 National Gallery of Australia – Canberra, Museum of Art, Gifu, Japan; 1999 Embassy of Australia, Washington; 1999 Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco; 2001 Manawatu Gallery, New Zealand; 2001 Kunst der Gegenwart, Vienna, Austria; 2001 'Icons of Australian Aboriginal Art' Singapore; 2002 Singapore Art Museum; 2002/2003 National Gallery of Victoria at Federation Square, Melbourne.
Selected collections:
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra; National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne; Museum of Victoria, Melbourne; Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide; Art Gallery of Queensland, Brisbane; Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney; Flinders University, Adelaide; Griffith University Collection; Gold Coast City Art Gallery; Queensland University of Technology; Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, Darwin; Supreme Court, Brisbane; Powerhouse Museum, Sydney; Westpac Gallery, New York; Wadsworth Athenaeum, Hartford, U.S.A.; Robert Holmes a Court Collection; Wollongong University Collection; Artbank, Sydney; Macquarie Bank; Singapore Art Museum; British Museum, London.
Awards & Commissions:
1999 Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of NSW; 1993 Tapestry for Victorian Tapestry Workshop, Melbourne, Vic.; 1993 Mural for Kansas City Zoo, U.S.A.; 1994 Tapestry Commission for the Law Courts, Brisbane, Queensland. |