Awards

1996 Overall Winner of the Telstra 13th National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Darwin, NT, Australia.

1997 Overall Winner of the Visy Board Art Prize, the Barossa Vintage Festival Art Show, Nurioopta SA, Australia.

1998 Finalist, 1998 Seppelts Contemporary Art Award - Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW Australia.

1998 Winner, People's Choice Award, 1998 Seppelts Contemporary Art Award, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW, Australia.

Selected Exhibitions

1991 Royal Hibernian Academy, Dublin, Ireland

1995 Ludwig Forum für Internationale Kunst, Aachen, Germany

1998 Arnkerrthe - My Dreaming, Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne VIC, Australia, 24 July - 15 August

1999 Recent Paintings by Kathleen Petyarre, Coo-ee Gallery, Mary Place, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 4 - 21 November

2000 Kathleen Petyarre, Retrospective Exhibition, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, NSW, Australia

2000 New Directions in Contemporary Aboriginal Painting, Songlines Gallery, San Francisco CA, USA

2001 Genius of Place. The work of Kathleen Petyarre. Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney NSW, Australia

2002 Gallerie Commines, Paris, France

2006 Galerie Clément, Vevey, Switzerland

2006 Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire, USA

2006 National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington DC, USA

2006 Prism - Contemporary Australian Art at the Bridgestone Museum of Art, Tokyo, Japan

2007 Galerie Rigassi, Bern, Switzerland

2007 Gallery Anthony Curtis, Boston MA, USA

Selected Collections

Musée des Arts d'Afrique et d'Océanie, Quai Branly, Paris, France

Musée des Confluences, Lyon, France

Kunsthaus - Sammlung Essl, Klosterneuburg, Austria

Aboriginal Art Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands

The Vroom Collection, The Netherlands

Seattle Art Museum, Seattle WA, USA

The Kelton Foundation, Los Angeles CA, USA

Harvard University (Peabody-Essex Anthropology and Ethnology Museum), Salem MA, USA

The Levi-Kaplan Collection, Seattle WA, USA

The Kluge-Rhue Collection, University of West Virginia VA, USA

Museum Puri Lukisan, Ubud, Indonesia

National Gallery of Australia - Collection of H. M. Queen Elizabeth II, Canberra ACT, Australia

Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney NSW, Australia

Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide SA, Australia

The Kerry Stokes Collection, Perth WA, Australia

The Museum & Art Galleries of the Northern Territory, Darwin NT, Australia

Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide SA, Australia

A.T.S.I.C. Collection, Adelaide SA, Australia

National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne VIC, Australia

University of South Australia Art Museum, Adelaide SA, Australia

Edith Cowan University, Perth WA, Australia