Emily Kam Kngwarray

$55.00 at de Young Museum.

A large-scale publication accompanying a major exhibition celebrating the monumental art of Emily Kam Kngwarra.One of the 20th century’s most significant painters, Emily Kam Kngwarray (c.1914–1996) translated her lived experience and cultural engagement with her Anmatyerr homelands in Central Australia into vibrant batiks and monumental paintings on canvas. In her vast and astonishing oeuvre, Kngwarray embodied the majestic scope of her country and ancestral heritage. She layered motifs representing the…