Wednesday 28 September 2011

Angeline Ngale

Born to Nellie Petyarre at Utopia Station in 1947, Angelina was wife number one to artist and
sculptor, Louis Pwerle (1935-1999) (number two wife is Sarah Morton Kngwarreye). Angelina
was involved in the Utopia Batik Movement in the 70’s. She began painting in the late 80’s.
Her work can be bold and vibrant with linear work illustrating body paint design or refined and
subtle when portraying her Bush Plum Story from Ahalpere country.

Collections:

National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
Artbank, Sydney
Commonwealth Law Courts, Melbourne
LaTrobe University Collection, Melbourne
National Gallery Victoria
Holmes a Court Collection, Perth
The National Museum of Art, Osaka, Japan



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