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Language
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Warlmanpa
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Region
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Tennant Creek / Ngappgunpa
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Skin Name
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Nakamara
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Date of Birth
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1943
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| Specialisation: Painting
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Susan was born and grew up at Banka Banka Station during
war time. She went to primary and high school in Alice
Springs. When she married her husband she went back
to live at Banka Banka Station where she had two children
and worked at the Banka Banka school, in the station's
garden and kitchen setting tables for stockmen. She
divorced her husband and came back to Tennant Creek.
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| Black and white together. Together.
They need to learn together. Them little children
and big ones too. |
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She has been painting with Anyinginyi Arts since 1998.
Susan paints bush tucker, landscapes and "culture"
paintings relating to her homeland Ngappgunpa.
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| Exhibitions |
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Tartu Yarnunyju-turra/Big Mob Bush Tucker, Anyinginyi
Art Gallery, 2002
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Bush Fruits Touring Exhibition, Artback, 2002
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Bush Tucker Painting, Anyinginyi Art Gallery,
2000
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Desert Mob, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs,
NT, 2000
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