KATHERINE MARSHALL NAKAMARRA
BACKBIOGRAPHY
Artist: Katherine Marshall Nakamarra
Skin Name: Nakamarra
Born: 1968
Region: Kintore
Language: Pintupi
Subjects and Themes(Dreaming): Tjintjintjin - My Mother's Country
ABOUT ARTIST
Katherine Nakamarra Marshall was born on 13th January 1968 in the Pintupi country of Papunya. She comes from a family of highly acclaimed artists. Her parents Walangkura and Johnny Yungut passed their Dreamtime stories onto
Katherine and her sisters, the respected Papunya Tula artists Lorraine Nakamarra Yungut and Debra Nakamarra Young. Katherine has been painting since 1986 and is a highly talented painter whose works are sought out by collectors worldwide. Her artworks are sold by leading Alice Springs Galleries and she has held a number of exhibitions at Red Sands Gallery, Eumundi, Queensland and Papunya Tula Art Gallery, Alice Springs.
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
2011
• Black and White and Red All Over, Gallery 1, Noosa, QLD
• Passing Down Stories, Japingka Gallery, Fremantle, WA
• Desert Dreamings, Leslie Smith Gallery, Netherlands
2010
• Red Sands Gallery, Eumundi, QLD
• Papunya Tula Art Gallery, Alice Springs, NT
• Harrison Galleries, Paddington, NSW
2009
• Papunya Tula Art Gallery, Alice Springs, NT