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Sonder Nampitjinpa Turner

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DAOO Artists with known birth places and birth years
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Latitude
-22.2527454
Longitude
131.7978253
Start Date
1956-01-01
End Date
1956-01-01

Description

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ID
tb9bcd

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/sonder-nampitjinpa-turner
Birth Place
Yuendumu, NT, Australia
Biography
Born in 1956, Sonder is the daughter of Paddy Tjangala. Taught to paint in the early ’80s by her father, Sonder was one of the first women painters in the Western Desert style to gain recognition for her work, winning the 1986 Canberra National Times Art Award. Her paintings usually depict the Two Women Dancing story for Mt Liebig. A Warlpiri speaker, she moved to Darwin in 1986 and thence to Katherine. Writers: Johnson, Vivien Note: primary biographer Date written: 1994 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 1956
Summary
Warlpiri artist who has lived in Papunya, Mt Liebig, Darwin and Katherine. She was one of the first female Western Desert artists to gain national recognition, winning the Canberra National Times Art Award in 1986.
Gender
Female
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed