Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu

Birrka'

Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery is pleased to present Birrka’, Nyapanyapa Yunupingu’s third solo exhibition with the gallery.

Exhibition Dates: 6 October – 29 October 2011

NYAPANYAPA YUNUPINGU

Gumatj Clan (born c.1945)

Resides Yirrkala

Nyapanyapa has been selected for the 18th Biennale of Sydney: all our relations in 2012 by curators Catherine de Zegher and Gerald McMaster. In 2011 the Art Gallery of Western Australia exhibited several works, including Nyapanyapa’s major ‘light painting’ animation in the Western Australian Indigenous Art Awards. In 2008 she won the 25th National Aboriginal Art Award and was also selected for the prize in 2007 and 2009. Nyapanyapa’s paintings are held in major public collections in Australia, including the National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, the Art Gallery of Western Australia and the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin. Birrka’ is Nyapanyapa’s third solo exhibition at Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery.

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Circles, 2011
4039M
natural earth pigments on bark
180 x 80 cm

Dharpa, 2011
4071R
natural earth pigments on bark
177 x 85 cm

Leaves and Circles, 2011
4068C
natural earth pigments on bark
171 x 92 cm

Marwat, 2011
4077E
natural earth pigments on bark
174 x 75 cm

Red and Yellow Circles, 2011
natural earth pigments on bark
114 x 62 cm

Circles, 2011
4035L
natural earth pigments on bark
120 x 99 cm

Some Circles, 2011
natural earth pigments on bark
114 x 88 cm

Dharpa, 2011
4044W
natural earth pigments on bark
166 x 59 cm

Marwat, 2011
4048K
natural earth pigments on bark
111 x 77 cm

Badatjuna, 2011
4046X
natural earth pigments on bark
142 x 55 cm

Trees White, 2011
4078V
natural earth pigments on bark
82 x 96 cm

White Circles, 2011
4052L
natural earth pigments on bark
82 x 90 cm

Circles, 2011
4016Q
natural earth pigments on bark
79 x 92 cm

Coloured Circles, 2011
natural earth pigments on bark
81 x 90 cm

White Circles, 2011
4063Q
natural earth pigments on bark
134 x 53 cm

Mapu, 2011
4050E
natural earth pigments on bark
91 x 66 cm

Pink and White, 2011
3961N
natural earth pigments on bark
118 x 56 cm

Pink and White Circle, 2011
3942A
natural earth pigments on bark
109 x 60 cm

Pink and White Circles, 2011
3925M
natural earth pigments on bark
107 x 63 cm

Lines, 2011
4057D
natural earth pigments on bark
67 x 85 cm

Lines, 2011
4028Y
natural earth pigments on bark
85 x 63 cm

Watumalanha, 2011
natural earth pigments on bark
84 x 70 cm

Coloured Circles, 2011
4088H
natural earth pigments on bark
83 x 63 cm

Pink and White Circle, 2011
3939P
natural earth pigments on bark
81 x 60 cm

Circles, 2011
3915U
natural earth pigments on bark
103 x 41 cm

Larrani, 2009
3520Z
natural earth pigments on bark
90 x 53 cm

Pink and White, 2011
3926X
natural earth pigments on bark
82 x 54 cm

Pink and White Boxes, 2011
3912N
natural earth pigments on bark
81 x 53 cm

Gapan Mangutji, 2011
3936Q
natural earth pigments on bark
66 x 39 cm

30. Birrka'mirri 1, 2011
4303E
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

31. Birrka'mirri 2, 2011
4303A
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

32. Birrka'mirri 3, 2011
4303G
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

33. Birrka'mirri 4, 2011
4303D
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

Birrka'mirri 5, 2011
4303O
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

35. Birrka'mirri 6, 2011
4303C
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

36. Birrka'mirri 7, 2011
4303B
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

37. Birrka'mirri 8, 2011
4303Q
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

38. Birrka'mirri 9, 2011
4303P
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

39. Birrka'mirri 10, 2011
4303N
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

40. Birrka'mirri 11, 2011
4303M
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

41. Birrka'mirri 12, 2011
4303L
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

42. Birrka'mirri 13, 2011
4303K
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

43. Birrka'mirri 14, 2011
4303I
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

44. Birrka'mirri 15, 2011
4303H
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

45. Birrka'mirri 16, 2011
4303F
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

46. Birrka'mirri 17, 2011
4303J
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

47. Birrka'mirri (19), 2011
1265-16 (Ac. 3.18)
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

48. Birrka'mirri (20), 2011
1266-16 (Ac. 13.19)
from the series Sydney Contemporary 2018
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

49. Birrka'mirri (22), 2011
1267-16 (Ac. 3.20)
from the series Sydney Contemporary 2018
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

50. Birrka'mirri 18, 2011
1268-16 (Ac. 3.21)
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

51. Birrka'mirri 21, 2011
1269-16 (Ac. 3.22)
paint pen on clear acetate plastic
83.5 x 59.5 cm

Group Show, The First 40 Years
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2024

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu Journey of the Stars
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2022

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu The Little Things
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2021

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu the moment eternal
Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, 2020

Group Show, Workshop
University of Queensland Art Museum, Brisbane, 2019

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu Ganyu
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2019

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu Encounters, Art Basel | Hong Kong
Art Basel Hong Kong, 2018

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu Nyapanyapa Yunupingu
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2017

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu Nyapanyapa Yunupingu
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2016

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu Lawarra Maypa
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2015

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu all our relations
18th Biennale of Sydney, 2012

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu Birrka'
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2011

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu In Sydney Again
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2010

Nyapanyapa Yunupiŋu Once Upon a Time
Roslyn Oxley9 Gallery, 2008