Organized by the Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection

Clan

Marrakulu

Artist Dates

Born 1970

Wolpa Waṉambi

Wolpa Waṉambi is the youngest daughter of Duṉḏiwuy Waṉambi and learned to paint under his instruction. She assisted him on all his major works produced during the 1990s, including the work that was awarded the bark painting prize at the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Awards in 1994. In 2000, she was awarded the National Indigenous Heritage Art Award.

Collections Represented

Art Gallery of New South Wales

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth

Kluge-Ruhe Aboriginal Art Collection of the University of Virginia

National Gallery of Australia

Seattle Art Museum