'Mina Mina Jukurrpa' by Judy Napangardi Watson
Born:
c.1935
Region: Yuendumu - Northern Territory
Language Group: Walpiri
Judy Watson has painted for Warlukurlangu Artists since 1986 and is a very active member of this enterprise. In her paintings, she depicts stories from her traditional country at Mina Mina such as Honey Ant, Women, Kanakurlangu (Digging Stick), Snake Vine and Majardi (Hair-string belt). The art of Judy Watson is characterized by very vibrant colours and textured surfaces.
2002
Parliament House, Canberra
1999
Hogarth Galleries, Sydney
Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs
1998
Gabrielle Pizzi Gallery, Melbourne
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
1996
Sutton Gallery, Melbourne
1995
Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs
1994
"Echoes of the Dreamtime", Osaka, Japan
National Gallery of Melbourne, Victoria
1993
"Chicago International New Art Forms Exposition"
1992
Women's Gallery, Melbourne
1990
Women's Gallery, Melbourne
1989
"Yuendumu and Ramingining", Melbourne
Artbank
Information taken from: Birnber, M. & Kreczmanski, J.B. (2004) Aboriginal Artists: dictionary of bibliographies, J.B. Publishing, Australia.