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Audrey Morton Ngwarai
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Audrey Morton

Artist

Audrey Morton Ngwarai (Kngwarrey, Ngwarrey)

Born

1952

Language

Alyawarr

Country

Ngkwarlerlanem

Medium

Silk Batik, Painting - Acrylic on Canvas and Linen

Subject(s)

Ngkwarlerlanem Country, Rainbow Dreaming, Awely (Women’s Ceremony), Bush Food, Alpeyt (Wild Flowers), Narrative Camp Scenes, Ilyarn, Ilyarnayt, Apeng (Kurrajong) Dreaming

 

Audrey is one of the daughters of well renowned Utopian artist Mary Morton.

 

All of Audrey’s dreamtime stories belong to her country Ngkwarlerlanem. These stories include Rainbow (boor-la-da), Ilyarn and Ilyarnayt, Tharrkarr (sweet honey grevillea), Yerramp (Honey ant) and also a variety of Alpeyt (flowers).

 

Audrey’s work has featured in numerous Exhibitions both nationally and internationally. Her work is also represented in collections throughout Australia.

 

Artwork purchases include a detailed Artist Profile incorporating listings of all Collections and Exhibitions and a Certificate of Authenticity (Information about the artist is provided through collaboration with the artist and Mbantua Gallery Field and Research in Alice Springs)