Details of Terry Ngamandara Wilson
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Media:
Ochres and pvc fixative on stringy bark
Etchings
Carved and painted wooden sculpture
Hollow log coffin
Selected Group Exhibtions
2006 Dream Tracks, Aboriginal Art of Arnhem Land, La Fontaine Centre of Contemporary Art,
Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain
2005 22nd National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, MAGNT, Darwin, NT
2005 Paris-Djinkarr-Milmilngkan, Maningrida Arts & Culture, Darwin, NT
2005 Bark Paintings and Carvings from Maningrida, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney, NSW
2004 Maningrida: Recent Works, William Mora Galleries, Richmond, Vic
2004 Likan'mirri Connections: the AIATSIS Collection, Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, ACT
2003 The Visit, Annandale Galleries, Sydney, NSW
2002 East + West, Annadale Galleries, Sydney, NSW
2001 Espiritualidad y Arte Aborigen Australiano, Communidad Madrid, Spain
2001 Arnhem Land Carvings and Bark Paintings, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney, NSW
2001 In the Heart of Arnhem Land, Myth and the Making of Contemporary Aboriginal Art, Musee
del l'Hotel-Dieu, Mantes-la-Jolie, France
2000 Transitions: 17 Years of the National Aboriginal & Torres Stait Islander Award, MAGNT, NT
2000 Land mark: Mirror Mark, University of the NT, Darwin, NT
1999 Art and Place: Collecting Contemporary Art at Northern Territory University, NT
1999 Bodypaint Show, Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne, Vic
1999 My Country: Australische Aboriginal Kunst, Brandweer Kazerne, Utrecht, Netherlands
1996 The Language of Place, Framed Gallery, Darwin, NT
1996 Spirits of the Dreaming, Raintree Fine Art Gallery, Darwin, NT
1996 13th National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards, MAGNT, Darwin, NT
1996-97 Dreaming: Aboriginal Art from Australia, Galerie Kouwenhoven, Delft, Netherlands
1994 Power of the Land Masterpieces of Aboriginal Art, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
1993 The 10th National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, MAGNT, Darwin, NT
1993-94 Identities: Art from Australia. Contemporary Australian Art to Taiwan, Taipei Fine Arts
Museum, Tapei, Taiwan and Wollongong City Gallery, Wollongong, NSW
1992 Crossroads - Towards a New Reality: Aboriginal Art from Australia, National Museums of
Modern Art, Kyoto and Toyko, Japan
1991-92 Flash Pictures, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
1991 The 8th National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, MAGNT, Darwin, NT
1990 Spirit in Land Bark Paintings from Arnhem Land, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic
1990-91 Contemporary Aboriginal Art 1990 From Australia, Third Eye Centre, Glasgow, Scotland
1989 The 6th Natoinal Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, MAGNT, Darwin, NT
1988 Gochan Jiny-jirra Artists, Museum of Contemporary Art, Brisbane, QLD
1987 Hogarth Galleries, Sydney, NSW
1987 Esplanade Gallery, Darwin, NT
Collections
AIATSIS Collection
Art Gallery of NSW
Art Gallery of SA
Artbank
Gold Coast City Art Gallery
Helen Read Collection
Museum of Victoria
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Victoia
Queensland Art Gallery
The Holmes a Court Collection
Walonia Aboriginal Art, Netherlands
Awards / Grants / Commission
1996 1st prize in 3-D category of the National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Awards, Museum & Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Darwin, NT
Selected Bibilography
Hogarth Gallery, 2001, Arnhem Land Carvings and Bark Paintings. Paddington, NSW.
Isaacs, J., Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1999, Spirit Country: Contemporary Australian Aboriginal Art. South Yarra, VIC. San Francisco: Hardie Grant; Fine Arts Museums of San Francsico.
Kohan, A., M. Garde, J. Ryan, I. Jurzak, and P. Peltier. 2001. In the Heart of Arnhem Land: Myth and the Making of Contemporary Aboriginal Art. Mantes-la-Jolie, France: Musee del l'Hotel-Dieu.
Mclean, I., and Northern Territory University. 1999. Art and Place: Collecting Art at Northern Territory University. Darwin, NT: Northern Territory University.
Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. 2000. Telstra presents Transitions: 17 years of the NATSIAA. Darwin: MAGNT.
Museum of Contemporary Art. 1988. 3 Maningrida Artists: Recent Work. South Brisbane, QLD.:Museum of Contemporary Art.
Museum, T.F.A. 1993. Identities: Art from Australia. Contemporary Australian Art to Taiwan. Taipei, Taiwan: Taipei Fine Arts Museum.
National Gallery of Victoria., and J. Ryan. 1990. Spirit in Land: Bark Painting from Arnhem Land in the National Gallery of Victoria. Melbourne: National Gallery of Victoria.
National Museum of Modern Art, K., T. Uchiyama, S. Kohmoto, and R. Matsubara. 1992. Crossroads: Towards a New Reality. Kyoto: National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto.
Nicholls, C. 2001 Espiritualidad y Arte Aborigen Australino. Madrid: Communidad de Madrid.
Smith, T., Third Eye Centre., and Aboriginal arts Management Association. 1990. Contemporary Aboriginal Art from Australia. Redfern: Aboriginal Arts Management Association
Stainer, L., B. Hall, R. Cameron, and Northern Editions. 2000. Land Mark: Mirror Mark. Darwin, NT.: Northern Editions
West, M. 1997. 13th NATSIAA. Darwin: Museum & Art Gallery of the Northern Territory.
