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Maringka Baker

b. 1952

Australian artist (born c. 1952)

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About Maringka Baker

Born 1952. Maringka Baker is an Australian painter.

Maringka Baker is an Aboriginal artist from central Australia. She lives in the Pitjantjatjara community of Kaṉpi, South Australia, and paints for Tjungu Palya, based in nearby Nyapaṟi.Maringka is known for her paintings. Maringka paints sacred stories from her family's Dreaming (spirituality). As well as the important cultural meanings they carry, her paintings are known for being rich in colour and contrast.

the National Gallery of Australia (3 works including Kuru Ala, 2008, and Kuru Ala 2007)

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1952, Western Australia
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Frequently asked questions

Who is Maringka Baker?

Australian artist (born c. 1952)

When was Maringka Baker born?

Maringka Baker was born in 1952 in Western Australia.

What is Maringka Baker's occupation?

Maringka Baker is a painter.

What nationality is Maringka Baker?

Maringka Baker is Australian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maringka Baker

· Wikidata: Q12859017

· DBpedia: Maringka Baker

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