Angelina Ngal (Sometimes known as Pwerl)
Curriculum Vitae
Angelina Ngal c. 1947 -
Language: Anmatyerr
Country: Aharlper
Residence: Camel Camp, Utopia
Grandfather’s language: Anmatyerr
Grandfather’s country: Aharlper
Grandmother’s language: Alyawarr
Grandmother’s country: Kurrajong
SOLO EXHIBITIONS :
2007 Bett Gallery, Hobart
2007 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
2006 Holmes a Court Gallery, Perth
2006 Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne
2005 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
2001 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1999 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1997 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1996 Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
GROUP EXHIBITIONS:
2009
An Individual Perspective: From the Collection of Lauraine Diggins, Deakin University Art Gallery, Burwood
2008
Collectors’ Exhibition 2008, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne
Moscow World Fine Art Fair, Manege, Moscow
Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin
Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
2007
Visions of Utopia, Cooee Aboriginal Art, Sydney
Utopia Today, Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne
Memory As Landscape, Masterpiece @ IXL, Hobart
My Way: A Survey of Utopia Artists, Woolloongabba Art Gallery, Brisbane
Journeys and Dreams, Gecko Gallery, Broome
2006
Tattersalls Landscape Art Prize, Brisbane
23rd Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait
Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery of Northern Territory, Darwin
ArtParis 2006 Contemporary Art Fair, Grand Palais- Champs Elysees, Paris
2005
Memory as Landscape, October Gallery, London in association with Lauraine Diggins Fine Art, Melbourne
2002
Indecorous Abstraction: Contemporary Women Painters, Light Square Gallery, Adelaide
2001
Dreamtime, Sammlung Essl, Germany
1997
28th Alice Prize, Araluen Centre for Arts and Entertainment, Alice Springs
14th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Museum and Art Gallery
of Northern Territory, Darwin
1996
Painted People: Sculpture from Utopia, Utopia Art, Sydney
1994
This Land, Utopia Art, Sydney
The Oval Board Collection, Biship Museum, Hawaii; Wadswoth Athenaeum, Connecticut; Tampa Museum of Art, Florida, USA
1993
Utopia Women, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney
Camp Scenes, Utopia Art, Sydney
Utopia Sculpture, Niagara Galleries, Melbourne
1992
Bubbles, Baubles and Beads, Utopia Art, Sydney
Aboriginal Painting, Austral Gallery, St Louis, USA
1991
Long Hot Summer, Utopia Art, Sydney
1990
The Last Show, Utopia Art, Sydney
Art from Utopia, Orange Regional Gallery, NSW
1989
Utopia Batik, Araluen Centre for Arts and Entertainment, Alice Springs
The First Works on Canvas: A Summer Project, S.H. Ervin Museum, Sydney
COLLECTIONS:
Aboriginal Art Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands
Adrian Newstead, Sydney
Allen, Allen and Hemsley Collection, Sydney
Artbank, Sydney
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
Art Gallery of Queensland, Brisbane
Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Australian Unity, Melbourne
Benalla Art Gallery, Benalla
Commonwealth Law Courts, Melbourne
Holmes a Court Collection, Perth
Kerry Stokes Collection, Perth
Lauraine Diggins, Melbourne
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan
Royal Alexandra Hospital for Children, Sydney
Shepparton Art Gallery
Private Collections, Australia, Croatia, England, France
LITERATURE
Boulter, Michael, The Art of Utopia : A New Direction in Contemporary Aboriginal Art, Craftsman House, 1991, pp.162-163
Isaacs, J., Bush Gardens, Art & Australia, Vol.35, no. 4, 1998, Fine Arts Press, Sydney
Kleinert, S. and Neale, M., The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture, 2000, Oxford University Press, Sydney