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Ken Family Collaborative

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The five Ken sisters, Tjungkara Ken, Yaritji Young, Freda Brady, Maringka Tunkin and Sandra Ken, live and paint in Amata in the APY lands in remote South Australia. Their painting of The Seven Sisters was awarded the Wynne Prize in 2016, the first time this prize has been awarded for a collaborative work.

Tags: Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, Seven Sisters

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Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

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The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

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National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

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