Dinni Kunoth Kemarre

Dinni Kunoth Kemarre (born Utopia 1954) and his wife Josie Kunoth Petyarre (born Utopia c. 1954) live with their family on their traditional lands at the remote outstation of Pungalindum in Utopia, Central Australia. Their language group is Anmatyerr.

For Josie  and Dinni football matches have a family focus and are occasions to meet a far-flung community. Carving and painting stars from AFL and local teams is a process that gives voice to family and community passions. Their works traverse the full geographical and organizational spectrum of Australian sport, ranging from the Melbourne Cricket Ground to a local league in Central Australia.

Their individual works were finalists in the Basil Sellers Art Prize in 2008.Dinni Kunoth Kemarre (born Utopia 1954) and his wife Josie Kunoth Petyarre (born Utopia c. 1954) live with their family on their traditional lands at the remote outstation of Pungalindum in Utopia, Central Australia. Their language group is Anmatyerr.

For Josie  and Dinni football matches have a family focus and are occasions to meet a far-flung community. Carving and painting stars from AFL and local teams is a process that gives voice to family and community passions. Their works traverse the full geographical and organizational spectrum of Australian sport, ranging from the Melbourne Cricket Ground to a local league in Central Australia.

Their individual works were finalists in the Basil Sellers Art Prize in 2008.

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