
Clan
Gälpu
Artist Dates
c.1929-1976
Alternative Names
Midinari, Midhinarri, Mitinari
Mithinari Gurruwiwi
Mithinari Gurruwiwi was taught to paint by Mawalan Marika and became one of the most original and distinctive artists of the 1960s. He contributed to the Dhuwa side of the Yirrkala Church Panels.
Collections Represented
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago
Grey Art Gallery, New York University
Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia
Museum of Anthropology, University of British Columbia
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory
Museum of Contemporary Art, Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
Newcastle Art Gallery
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery