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Media Release • 9 Jul 20

TIWI

Timothy Cook
Kulama 2012
earth pigments on canvas
150.0 x 219.7 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Robert Martin Bequest and NGV Supporters of Indigenous Art, 2019
2019.11
© Timothy Cook/Copyright Agency, Australia
Pedro Wonaeamirri
Tunga 2008
earth pigments on Stringybark (Eucalyptus sp.), fibre string
88.0 x 66.5 x 40.5 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Indigenous Art, 2009
2009.547
© Pedro Wonaeamirri/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Cyril James Kerinauia
Hunting party 2000
earthenware, wire
45.5 x 63.0 x 18.0 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Supporters and Patrons of Indigenous Art, 2003
2003.670
© C.J. Kerinauia, courtesy Tiwi Design
Cornelia Tipuamantumirri
Jilamara design 2013
earth pigments on canvas
160.0 x 99.2 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, NGV Supporters of Indigenous Art, 2013
2013.948
© Cornelia Tipuamantumirri/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Conrad Tipungwuti
Kulama 2016
earth pigments on canvas
120.0 x 200.3 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with funds donated by Diana Morgan AM, 2019
2019.1021
© Conrad Tipungwut/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Unknown
Tiwi active 1950s
Tunga, Totem places of the woolly butt (front) 1954
earth pigments on Stringybark (Eucalyptus sp.)
90.0 x 70.0 cm (sight)
South Australian Museum, Adelaide
Collected by Charles P. Mountford, 27 July 1954 (A47105)
© The Museum Board of South Australia 2019
Jean Baptiste Apuatimi
Purrukuparli and Way-ai 1991
earth pigments on canvas
60.5 x 82.0 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Anthony and Beverly Knight through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program, 2019
2019.340
© Jean Baptiste Apuatimi/Copyright Agency, Australia
Harold Porkilari
Purrukuparli ngirramini 1992
earth pigments on Stringybark (Eucalyptus sp.)
102.0 x 75.5 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased from Admission Funds, 1992
O.73-1992
© Harold Porkilari/Licensed by Copyright Agency, Australia
Lillian Kerinauia
Tiwi born 1977
Untitled 2002
earth pigments on paper
56.0 x 76.0 cm
Ngaruwanajirri #LK170-22
Collection of Gabriella Roy, Sydney