About Barbara Napangarti Reid
Barbara Napangarti Reid was born some time around 1964 in the Tjukurla region of the Gibson Desert, Western Australia. She began painting in 1987 with the Centre for Aboriginal Artists in Alice Springs. Barbara's distinctive works depict her traditional country in the Gibson Desert—many of her paintings show the puli (rock formations) and tali (sand hills) of this country and tell women's ceremonial stories related to the formation of the natural environment around Tjukurla.
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