Shirley Minyingarla

Date of birth:    1937-12-31
Languages:       Burarra (Anbarra)
From:               GorronggorrongYinangarnduwa
Community:      Maningrida, NT
Moiety:            Yirrchinga
Clan:                 Anuwuldja

Past Exhibitions

Group

2010 Antipodes, Maningrida Fibre Antipodes, Sorrento, VIC

2006 New Work, New Work from Maningrida, Horus & Deloris art space, Sydney, NSW

2005, Fibreforms, Grantpirre Gallery, Sydney, NSW

2004 Divas of the desert, Divas of the desert: Maningrida, Minymaku, Gallery Gondwana, Alice Springs, NT

2003 Threads of time, Threads of time, Burrinja gallery, Upwey, VIC

2003 Burarra, Alison Kelly Gallery, Burarra: a survey exhibition of bark paintings, poles and weaving from the Burarra language group, Alison Kelly Gallery, Melbourne, VIC

2003 weave, Federation Centre for the arts, Bundoora Homestead, VIC, Weave, Federation Centre for the Arts, Bundoora Homestead, VIC

2002 Fibre: an exhibition of woven art, Fibre: an exhibition of woven art, Raft artspace, Darwin, NT

2001, MAC Unpacked, MAC Unpacked Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW

1999, Scissors Paper Stone: a game of chance with consequences, Scissors Paper Stone: a game of chance with consequences Red Hot Fibre touring exhibition in partnership with Noosa Regional Gallery and the Regional Galleries Association of Queensland, touring QLD and NSW

1999, Maningrida 1999, Maningrida Fire-works Gallery, Brisbane, QLD

1999, Organic Forms, Organic Forms Aboriginal and Pacific Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW

1999, The Art of Fibre Spiral, The Art of Fibre Spiral Arm Gallery, Canberra, ACT

1998, Pandanus and Paperbark, Pandanus and Paperbark Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC

1995, Maningrida:The Language of Weaving, Maningrida: The Language of Weaving A.E.T.A Touring Exhibition throughout Australia and New Zealand

1993, Australian Heritage Commission National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award Exhibition, Australian Heritage Commission National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award Exhibition Old Parliament House, Canberra, ACT

1993, Kunmadj Rowk: Contempory Weaving from Maningrida, Kunmadj Rowk: Contemporary Weaving from Maningrida Craft Council of Victoria (Melbourne International Festival), VIC

Collections

    Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD

    Gold Coast City Art Gallery, Surfers Paradise, Qld

    National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

    Museum of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC