Kathleen Korda Marathiel/Ngangikurrungurr , b. 1957

Works
  • Kathleen Korda, Durrmu: Body Paint Design , 2017
    Kathleen Korda
    Durrmu: Body Paint Design , 2017
    Silkscreen on paper (framed)
    42 x 60 cm (image size)
    16 1/2 x 23 5/8 in
    18/20
    $ 890.00
  • Kathleen Korda, Durrmu: Body Paint Design , 2017
    Kathleen Korda
    Durrmu: Body Paint Design , 2017
    Silkscreen on paper (unframed)
    42 x 60 cm (image size)
    16 1/2 x 23 5/8 in
    17/20
    $ 590.00
Exhibitions
Biography

Kathleen Korda was born and educated at the Daly River mission. In the 1960s, when she was a teenager, she moved out to Peppimenarti.

There her mother and grandmother taught her how to weave baskets, string bags and fish-nets. Kathleen lives at Peppimenarti with her 5 daughters and 12 grandchildren. Kathleen is Regina Wilson’s first cousin; her father was Regina’s mother’s brother.

She is establishing herself as a leading weaver at Durrmu Arts - receiving a Highly Commended for her traditional fish net in the Togart Art Awards (2013).