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Know Her Name exhibition at National Gallery of Australia shines a spotlight on female artists – ABC News

A new National Gallery of Australia exhibition is celebrating the work of female artists, many of whom have struggled to be seen — and for people like Ngambri-Ngunnawal…

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Dr Auntie Matilda House spent her childhood on a mission at Yass, in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, with her nine siblings.
Now a leader in her community, her portrait is among the artworks hanging in the National Gallery of Australia (NGA) in Canberra, as part of a new exhibition.
Know My Name: Australian Women Artists 1900 to Now is a collection of more than 400 works by 170 female Australian artists.
For Dr House, a Ngambri-Ngunnawal elder who began fighting for the rights of First…

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