| LC control no. | nr 98024170 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Kngwarray, Emily Kam, approximately 1910-1996 |
| Variant(s) | Kngwarreye, Emily Kame, 1910-1996 Kame Kngwarreye, Emily, approximately 1910-1996 Kngwarreye, approximately 1910-1996 Ngwarray, Emily Kam, approximately 1910-1996 Kngarreye, Emily Kame, approximately 1910-1996 |
| Other standard no. | Q453890 |
| Associated country | Australia |
| Birth date | 1910~ |
| Death date | 1996-09 |
| Place of birth | Utopia (N.T.) |
| Place of death | Alice Springs (N.T.) |
| Field of activity | Batik Painting |
| Profession or occupation | Textile artists Painters |
| Found in | Emily Kame Kngwarreye, c1997: p. 3 (b. 1910 in Alahalkere (Utopia Station); d. 1996) p. 7 (the artist's 'skin name' is Kngwarreye) Earth's creation, c1998: p. 2 (1910 often given as birth date but 1916 is the correct date) Emily Kam Kngwarray, 2023: page 139 (Aboriginal artist; would have been known by her 'skin name' Kngwarray, or her personal 'bush name' Kam; born around 1914 in Alhalker Country) page [8] (spelling systems for Aboriginal names have historically been varied) Lauraine Diggins Fine Art WWW site, November 15, 2023: artists (Emily Kam Kngwarray; c. 1910-1996; Eastern Anmatyerr speaker born at Alhalkere, North Eastern Central Australia; emerged as an artist in her 70s; worked in batik before moving to painting) <https://www.diggins.com.au/> National Gallery of Victoria WWW site, November 17, 2023: collection (under "search the collection"; Emily Kam Kngwarray; born circa 1910, died September 2, 1996; language group, Anmatyerr) <https://www.ngv.vic.gov.au/> Undisclosed: 2nd National Indigenous Art Triennial, 2012: pages 88, 124 (Emily Kam Kngwarray) Wikipedia, November 17, 2023 (Emily Kame Kngwarreye or Emily Kam Ngwarray; variants, Emily Kame Kngarreye; Kngwarreye; Aboriginal Australian artist born Alhalkere, in the Utopian Homelands, 1910; died Alice Springs, Northern Territory, September 3, 1996; worked in batik before being introduced to acrylic paint; founded the Utopia Women's Batik Group, 1977) <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emily_Kame_Kngwarreye> |
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