NYAPANYAPA YUNUPINGU (born c.1945)

Gumatj Clan

Resides Yirrkala, Australia

SOLO EXHIBITIONS

the moment eternal: Nyapanyapa Yunipingu, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin

Ganyu, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Nyapanyapa Yunupingu, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Nyapanyapa Yunupingu, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Nyapanyapa Yunupingu, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide

Lawarra Maypa, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

My Sister's Ceremony, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

New Work, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Birrka', Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Nyapanyapa - In Sydney Again, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Once Upon a Time, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Nyapanyapa - Bark Paintings, Prints and Carvings, Nomad Art Productions, Darwin

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

LOOKING AT PAINTING, Casula Powerhouse Art Centre, Sydney (forthcoming)

AUSTRALIA. ANTIPODEAN STORY, Padiglione D'Arte Contemporanea, Milan

Workshop, University of Queensland Art Museum, Queensland

Vis-ability: Artworks from the QUT Art Collection, QUT Art Museum, Queensland, Australia

Sydney Contemporary, Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Encounters, Art Basel Hong Kong, curated by Alexie Glass-Kantor; 'Gana' (self) installation represented by Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, Sydney

Balnhdhurr - A Lasting Impression, The University of Newcastle Gallery & Museum, Australia

Marking the Infinite, Patricia and Phillip Frost Art Museum Florida International University, Miami, Florida

Marking the Infinite, Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, Arizona
Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

34th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Darwin.- winner Bark Painting Award

Marking the Infinite, Newcomb Art Museum of Tulane, New Orleans, USA

Dobell Australian Drawing Biennial 2016, Sydney

Painting. More Painting, Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Victoria

20^th Biennale of Sydney:The future is already here- it's just not evenly distributed, Sydney

The World is Not a Foreign Land, Ian Potter Museum of Art, Victoria (touring to ANU Drill Hall Gallery, ACT, Cairns Regional Gallery, QLD, Tweed River Art Gallery, NSW, Flinders University Art Gallery, SA, Latrobe Regional Gallery, VIC until 2016)

Yirrkala Drawings, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney.

New 2013: Selected Recent Acquisitions, University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane

Luminous World: Contemporary Art from the Wesfarmers Collection, Charles Darwin University Art Gallery, National Library of Australia, Canberra, Samstag Museum of Art, Adelaide. Ian Potter Museum of Art, Melbourne.

18^th Biennale of Sydney: all our relations, curated by Catherine de Zegher and Gerald McMaster

Undisclosed: 2^nd National Indigenous Art Triennial, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

Crossing Cultures: The Owen and Wagner Collection of Contemporary Aboriginal Australian Art, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth, New Hampshire

Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards, Art Gallery of Western Australia

26th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Darwin

The Other Thing, a survey show, Charles Darwin University, Darwin

Etched in the Sun, Prints made by Indigenous Artists in Collaboration with Basil Hall & Printers, Drill Hall Gallery, Australian National University

25^th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Darwin.- winner 3D prize

24^th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Darwin

PUBLIC AND CORPORATE COLLECTIONS

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney

Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth

Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin

Charles Darwin University, Darwin

Museum of New Zealand, Te Papa Tongarewa

Herbert Smith Freehills

Wesfarmers

AWARDS

Bark Painting Award, 34^th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award

3D Award, 25^th Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award

BIBLIOGRAPHY

Emma-Kate Symons, Australia's indigenous women artists set to make a splash in major U.S, 25 July, New York Times, 2017

Jeremy Eccles, Natsiaas 2017 at News Aboriginal Art Directory, 11 August, 2017

William Spring, `Marching Across North America, New Museum Tour Miami's Community News', Miami Community Newspaper, January 24 2017

Katie Lavers, OUR land people stories, ArtsHub Australia, 19 June 2016

John D'Addario, Infinite Possibility, Australian Aboriginal women's art reaches across the miles, The Advocate, 19 October, 2016
John Saxby, Drawn from within, Look Magazine, Art Gallery Society of New South Wales, July 2016, pp.24-26

20th Biennale of Sydney, The Guide, Nyapanyapa Yunupingu, pp.150-151

Una Rey, Buku Larrnggay-Mulka, Art Collector, Issue 72, Apr - Jun 2015

Elli Walsh, Selected Exhibition - Nyapanyapa Yunupingu, ARTAND Australia, January 27 2015

Liza Power, Nyapanyapa Yunupingu: Following the Pulse of the Continent, Vault Art, Issue 9, April 2015, 74-77

Elle Freak, Nyapanyapa Yunupingu, Articulate, April 2015 pp.34-35

Nicholas Forrest, SHOWS THAT MATTER: Nyapanyapa Yunupingu at Roslyn Oxley9, Blouin ArtInfo, 29 January 2014

Catherine de Zegher and Gerald McMaster,18th Biennale of Sydney: All our relations, (Sydney: Biennale of Sydney, 2012) pp 202

Prue Gibson, Nyapanyapa, Art Monthly 251, July 2012, pp.5-7

John Mcdonald, Its All Relative, SMH, July 7 2012

Quentin Sprague, Thou shall not bear false witness against us no more': 2nd National Indigenous Art Triennial, Art and Australia, 50:1, 2012, pp36-38

Nicholas Rothwell, Smoke and Flame, The Weekend Australian: Review, 24-25 November, 2012, pp.6-7

Timothy Morrell, Painting with Light, Australian Art Collector No 58 (October-December 2011) pp136-143