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Yukultji Napangati

Yukultji Napangati (Born c.1970) is active/lives in Australia.  Yukultji Napangati is known for Aboriginal painting of dream stories and songs, nomadic tradition.

Yukultji Napangati belongs to the generation of women artists who were influenced by the male artists of Papunya Tula, the art group formed in 1972 in Australia’s the Western Desert.

She comes from a family which lived in a completely nomadic way, and after her father’s death in 1980, the family went into the inhabited world.

Despite all the obstacles of adaptation, Napangati started painting in the early 1990s and has focused on the stories and songs from her dreams. Since then, she maintains a sensible, dreamy, yet simple practice and her works are to be found in different collections across Australia.

She was one of nine featured artists in June, 2018 at the exhibition of the The Phililips Collection Museum exhibition titled Marking the Infinite: 9 Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia.

Featured image in Phillips Collection exhibition: Yukultji Napangati - Ancestral Women at Yunala, 2007, Synthetic polymer paint on canvas, 60   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5748 characters.]  Artist bio

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Similar artists

.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for Yukultji Napangati available:    Makinti Napanangka,  Ronnie Tjampitjinpa,  Tjumpo Tjapanangka,  Minnie Pwerle,  Alma Webou,  Nyuju Stumpy Brown,  Brandy Tjungurrayi,  John John Bennett Tjapangati,  Wintjiya Napaltjarri,  Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula,  Nancy Nungurrayi,  Tjunkiya Napaltjarri,  Maringka Baker,  Naata Nungurrayi,  Patrick Olodoodi Tjungurrayi,  Paddy Bedford Nyunkuny,  Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula,  Walangkura Napanangka,  Freddy Timms,  George Ward Tjungurrayi,  Willy Tjungurrayi,  Gabriella Possum Nungurrayi,  Emily Kame Kngwarreye,  Ningura Naparrula



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Keywords and Quick Facts for Yukultji Napangati


   Keywords 
Art Method
  • Dotting Technique, Dot Artwork, Australian Aboriginal Art
Art MediaArt Subject
  • Dreaming Images of Australian Aboriginal Artists
  • Native Culture of the Artist
Ethnicity of Artist
  • Aboriginal/ First Nations Culture of Australia
Exhibition of Museum
  • Phillips Collection: 9 Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia

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