GLORIA PETYARRE
Born: c 1945 Atnangkere NT
Language: Anmatyerre
Country: Atnangkere
Region: Utopia north-east of Alice Springs NT
EXHIBITIONS - SOLO
2022 Last Leaves FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
2014 Leaves FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
2010 The Real Glorira Petyarre - an honest survey Utopia Art Sydney
2009 Gloria Petyarre A Summer Collection DACOU Gallery Melbourne
2006 a survey Utopia Art Sydney
2004 Power of The Land Utopia Art Sydney
2000 Leaves & Awelye Utopia Art Sydney
2000 Paitings from Anungura Utopia Art Sydney
1999 Gloria Tamerre Petyarre: a survey exhibition touring - New England Regional Art Museum NSW; Manly Art Gallery Sydney
1999 New Leaves Utopia Art Sydney
1998 The Anangkere Growth Paintings Chapman Gallery Canberra
1998 Gloria Tamerre Petyarre: a survey exhibition Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery NSW
1998 Utopia: Ancient Cultures New Forms Galeri Petronis Malaysia
1997 Instant Pictures Utopia Art Sydney
1995 Glora Petyarre: On The Line Utopia Art Sydney
1994 Utopia Art Sydney
1993 Awelye Utopia Art Sydney
1991 Australia Galleries New York USA
1991 Utopia Art Sydney
EXHIBITIONS - GROUP (SELECTED)
2020 Still in the Desert FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
2020 Spring FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
2013 No Boundaries Bayside Arts and Cultural Centre Melbourne
2013 MCA Collection: New Acquisitions in Context 2013 Museum of Contmporary Art Sydney
2012 Kunga: Les Femmes de Loi du Desert (Law Women From The Desert) the Collection of Arnaud et Berengere Serval Galerie Carry On / Art Aborigene Geneva
2012 Almanac: The Gift of Ann Lewis AO Wagga Wagga Art Gallery NSW
2012 Ancestral Modern: Australian Aboriginal Art from the Kaplan & Levi Collection Seattle Art Museum Seattle USA
2012 WOW! Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery VIC
2012 Abstraction Utopia Art Sydney
2011 Gooch's Utopia: collected works from the Central Desert Flinders University Art Museum Melbourne; Riddoch Art Gallery SA; Moree Plains Gallery NSW; Civic Hall Galleries Port Lincoln SA; Gympie Regional Gallery QLD; Bundoora Homestead Art Centre VIC
2011 Up Close and Personal: works from the collection of Dr Peter Elliot AM S. H. Ervin Gallery Sydney
2010 Almanac: The Gift of Ann Lewis AO Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney
2010 13th Annual West Hollywood Art & Design Walk Aboriginal Dreamtime Fine Art Gallery Los Angeles
2010 New Beginnings Brits Art & Promotions Übach-Palenberg Germany
2010 Desert Art from Utopia Dacou Melbourne
2010 Susan McCulloch’s The Summer Show Salt Contemporary Art Queenscliff VIC
2010 Desert Rhythms Flinders Lane Gallery Melbourne VIC
2010 Utopia DACOU Melbourne Middle Park VIC
2010 A Summer Exhibition from The Lands McCulloch’s Aboriginal Art and Flinders Village Café Flinders VIC
2010 Recent Works DACOU Melbourne Middle Park VIC
2009 Wynne Landscape Prize Gallery of NSW Sydney NSW
2009 Utopia Colour’s of the Desert Gongpyeong Art Space in conjunction with DACOU Australian Embassy in Korea & Crossbay Gallery Seoul Korea
2008 Blue: a group exhibition FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
2008 Utopia Revisited NG Art Gallery Chippendale Sydney
2008 Utopia Discoveries Flinders Lane Gallery Melbourne
2008 Nominated for the Telstra Awards
2008 EWB Elements travelling group exhibition presented by Dacou in conjunction with Dreamtime Art
2007 Standing on Ceremony Group Exhibition Tandanya Institute Adelaide
2007 Utopia in New York Robert Steele Gallery New York USA
2007 Utopia Australian Embassy Washington USA
2007 Desert Diversity Flinders Lane Gallery Melbourne
2007 Treasures of the Spirit – Investment in Aboriginal Art Tandanya Cultural Institute Adelaide
2007 APS Bendi Lango Art Exhibition with Rio Tinto FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
2007 New Works from Utopia Space Gallery Pittsburgh USA
2006 APS Bendi Lango Art Exhibition Rio Tinto Offices Melbourne with Ada Petyarre Black Abstract Woolloongabba Art Gallery and touring Brisbane QLD
2005 Recent Paintings Gallery Savah Sydney NSW
2005 Summer in the Desert Group Exhibition Hogarth Galleries Sydney
2004 Sanjski cas Dreamtime Cankarjev dom Ljubljana Slovenia Bilderwelten in Utopia Holzschnitte und Gemaelde vom Aborigines Staedtisches Kunstmuseum Spendhaus Reutlingen Kunstmuseum Bayreuth Germany
2004 Die inneren und die äußeren Dinge Stadtgalerie Bamberg Villa Dessauer Bamberg Germany (in cooperation with the Aboriginal Art Galerie Bähr Speyer)
2003 Big Country Flinders University Art Museum collection Flinders University City Gallery Adelaide
2003 The Other Side of the Land Art from Central Australia Berlin Germany (in cooperation with the Aboriginal Art Galerie Bähr Speyer)
2003 Sydney Art Fair Gallery Savah Sydney
2002 Mythology & Reality Pala zzo Bricherasio Turin Italy
2002 AAM Utrecht Netherlands
2002 Monash University Prato Centre Italy
2002 Jerusalem Centre for the Performing Arts Israel SH
2002 Ervin Gallery Sydney
2002 Heide Museum of Modern Art Melbourne
2002 Mixed Utopia Knut Grothe Galeri in Charlottlenlund Copenhagen Denmark
2002 Paintings From Utopia Framed: The Darwin Gallery Darwin
2002 Galerie a Le Temps Du Reve France
2002 Contemporary Aboriginal Art From The Utopia Region BMGART Adelaide
2002 The Craft and the Light Art of Australia
2002 Neuer Kunstverein Aschaffenburg Germany (in cooperation with the 2002 Aboriginal Art Galerie Bähr Speyer)
2002 Images and Identity Ev Akademie Iserlohn Germany (in cooperation with the Aboriginal Art Galerie Bähr Speyer)
2002 Leaves You Thinking World Vision of Australia Walkabout Gallery Sydney NSW
2002 Generations Utopia Japingka Gallery Fremantle Perth
2002 Aknangkere Growth Gallery Savah Sydney
2002 Utopia Art Sydney
2002 Crossroads: The Millennium Portfolio of Aboriginal Prints Singapore Art Museum Singapore
2001 Painting Country Tandanya Cultural Institute Adelaide
2001 Desert Colour: My Country Raintree Aboriginal Art Gallery Darwin
2001 Two Women: Dreamings Dreamtime Gallery Santa Fe USA
2001 Women Artist of the Australian Desert combined exhibition at Gallery 2021 Auckland New Zealand
2001 Recounting the Essence of Life: Art from Australia Artforum HDZ Bad Oeynhausen Germany (en cooperation with Aboriginal Art Galerie Bähr Speyer)
2000 An Affair to Remember ArtSauce Singapore
2000 Quadrivium Gallery Sydney
2000 Tandanya Cultural Institute Adelaide
2000 DACOU in association with AMP - an official sponsor of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games held a mixed Utopia art exhibition in the AMP building Sydney Mary Place Gallery Sydney
2000 SCECGS Redlands Art Prize Sydney
1999 Utopia BMG art Adelaide
1999 Wynne Landscape Prize Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney
1999 Gloria Petyarre Flinders Lane Gallery Melbourne
1999 Bush Garden Japingka Gallery Fremantle
1999 Quadrivium Gallery Sydney
1999 Caring For Country Tandanya Cultural Institute Adelaide
1999 Red Desert Gallery Eumundi
1999 Flinders Lane Gallery Melbourne
1999 Gallery Savah Sydney
1999 North Shore Fine Art Sydney
1999 Gloria Petyarre: A Survey New England Regional Art Museum Armidale
1999 Wildflowers Mbantua Gallery Alice Springs combined exhibition with Jack Britten Chapman Gallery Canberra
1998 Women Painters Of The Desert FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
1998 Robert Steele Gallery Adelaide
1998 Utopia IV Quadrivium Gallery Sydney
1998 The Ladies Of Utopia Chapman Gallery Canberra
1998 Utopia Art Sydney
1998 SCECGS Redlands Sydney
1998 Flinders Lane Gallery Melbourne
1998 The Aknangkere Growth Paintings Chapman Gallery Canberra
1998 Gloria Tamerre Petyarre Campbelltown Bicentennial Art Gallery Campbelltown
1998 The Adelaide Festival Theatre
1997 Quadrivium Gallery Sydney
1997 DACOU Gallery Adelaide
1997 Dreamings of the Desert Art Gallery of South Australia
1997 Instant Pictures Utopia Art Sydney
1997 Ten Years On Sutton Gallery Melbourne
1997 Quadrivium Gallery Sydney
1997 14th National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award Museum and 1997 Gallery of the Northern Territory Darwin
1997 Flinders Lane Gallery Sydney
1997 FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
1996 Framed Darwin
1996 FireWorks Gallery Brisbane
1996 Quadrivium Gallery Sydney
1995 DACOU Gallery Adelaide
1994 Utopia Art Sydney
1993 Awelye Utopia Art Sydney
1992 Nangara Aboriginal Gallery of Dreamings Melbourne & internationally
1992 New Tracks Old Lands Boston and touring USA
1992 Aboriginal Art: Utopia in the Desert Nogizaki Arthall Tokyo Japan
1991 Australian Galleries New York USA
1991 Aboriginal Women’s Exhibition Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney
1991 Utopia Art Sydney
1991-01 Spirit Country San Francisco and touring USA
1990 Utopia: A Picture Story Holmes a Court Collection Ireland England France Thailand & India
1990 Tagari Lia: My Family Third Eye Centre Glasgow Ireland1990 Utopia Men and Dogs Austral Gallery St Louis USA
1989 A Summer Project SH Ervin Gallery Sydney
1988 Time Before Time Austral Gallery St Louis USA
AWARDS/GRANTS
2009 The Kings School Art Prize
2004 Highly Commended Wynne Landscape Prize Gallery of NSW Sydney
1999 Winner Wynne Landscape Prize Gallery of NSW Sydney
1999 Fellowship Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Arts Board
1999 Australia Council
1998 National Works on Paper Award MPRG
1995/1996 recipient of a Full Fellowship Grant from the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Board of the Australia Council
1993 Design for tapestry for Victorian Tapestry Workshop
1993 Mural for Kansas City Zoo
COLLECTIONS
Allen Allen & Hemsley
Allens Arthur Robinson
Art Bank Sydney
Art Gallery of New South Wales
Art Gallery of Western Australia
Australian National Gallery
Baker-McKenzie
British Museum UK
Campbelltown City Art Gallery
Flinders University South Australia
Gold Coast City Art Gallery
Griffith University Collection
Holmes a Court Collection
James D Wolfensohn Collection
Kerry Stokes Collection
Kunst Der Aborigines
Macquarie Group Collection
Mornington Peninsula Regional Gallery
Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory
Museum of Contemporary Art Sydney
Museum of Victoria Melbourne
National Gallery of Australia
National Gallery of Victoria
Powerhouse Museum Sydney
Queensland Art Gallery
Queensland University of Technology Art Collection
Riddoch Art Gallery SA
Seattle Art Museum USA
Singapore Art Museum
Supreme Court Brisbane
The Robert Holmes a Court Collection
University of New South Wales
University of the Sunshine Coast QLD
Wadsworth Atheneum Hartford USA
Westpac New York USA
Woollongong City Art Gallery
Woollongong University Collection
PUBLICATIONS
2012 A Lawson (ed.) A Place for Art: the University of Wollongong Art Collection
2012 Various Kunga: Les Femmes de Loi du Desert (Law Women From The Desert) the collection of Arnaud et Berengere Serval exhibition catalogue Gallerie Carry On / Art Aborigene Geneva
2007 J L Biddle breasts, bodies, canvas Central Desert Art as Experience
2003 Passport to a Global Career Australian Education
2000 S Walker Modern Australian Tapestries from the Victorian Workshop Victorian Tapestry Workshop
1998 N Drury (ed.) Images 3: Contemporary Australian Painting Craftsman House
1998 S Pritchard Indigenous Peoples, the United Nations and Human Rights The Federation Press
1998 S Garside (ed.) Gloria Tamerre Petyarre: a survery exhibition Campbelltown City Bicentennial Art Gallery catalogue Sydney
1997 Tapestries exhibiton catalogue Australian Galleries
1996 Voigt New Visions New Perspectives: Voices of Contemporary Artists Craftsman House
1994 M Neale YIRIBANA Art Gallery of New South Wales Sydney
1993 R Talmacs Awelye - Gloria Tamerre Petyarre 1993 catalogue essay
1993 Various Asia Pacific Triennial of Contemporary Art catalogue Queensland Art Gallery Brisbane
1993 W Caruana Aboriginal Art Thames and Hudson
1993 B Watson Awelye article Sydney Morning Herald Sydney
1992 R Talmacs Philosophical Abstractions
1991 M Boulter The Art of Utopia Craftsman House Press
1991 M Neale Women Artists of Utopia A.N.G. Association News May/June A.N.G. Canberra
1990 A Brody Contemporary Aboriginal Art Heytesbury
1990 A Brody Utopia - A Picture Story Heytesbury Holdings Perth
1990 M Boulter C Hodges Australia's First International Art Movement Utopia Art Sydney
1989 A Brody Utopia Women's Paintings: The Robert Holmes a Court CollectionHeytes Holdings catalogue Perth
1989 C Hodges Utopia Women Coventry Gallery catalogue Sydney
1989 A Brody Utopia - A Picture Story: 88 Works on Silk catalogue Aboriginal Cultural Institute Inc Adelaide
