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Shirley MacNamara

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Latitude
-22.1646782
Longitude
144.5844903
Start Date
1949-01-01
End Date
1949-01-01

Description

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ID
tb9d50

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/shirley-macnamara
Birth Place
Queensland
Biography
Born in 1949 of the Indjilanji/Alyewarre language group of North West Queensland, Shirley MacNamara’s watercolours and sculptures were inspired by the clashes and interactions between Aboriginal people and the cattle industry. MacNamara also weaves vessels from spinifex and it is this media that was featured in the 2001 Brisbane exhibition “Gatherings, Contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art from Queensland, Australia”. Her spinifex vessels are in the permanent collections of the Campbelltown Arts Centre, Queensland Art Gallery and the Perc Tucker Regional Gallery, Townsville. This entry is a stub. You can help the DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Allas, Tess staffcontributor Date written: 2007 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. 1949
Summary
Shirley MacNamara is a watercolourist and sculptor whose work is inspired by the clashes and interactions between Aboriginal people and the cattle industry. MacNamara also weaves vessels from spinifex grasses.
Gender
Female
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed