List of NATSIAA award winners

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The Telstra National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award currently features seven main categories: the Telstra Award Winner; Telstra General Painting Award; Telstra Work On Paper Award; Telstra Bark Painting Award; Wandjuk Marika 3D Memorial Award (sponsored by Telstra); the Telstra Emerging Artist Award; and the Telstra People's Choice Award.

Telstra Award[]

The award was named the Telecom Australia First Prize from 1991 until 1995.

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1984 Michael Nelson Jakamarra Three ceremonies Northern Territory [1]
1985 Pitjantjatjara Batik Northern Territory Joint winner[1]
1985 Tjanangkamurramurra Northern Territory Joint winner[1]
1985 Djawida Nadjongorle Northern Territory Joint winner[1]
1986 Living together, Working together Northern Territory [1]
1987 Blue-tongue Lizard Northern Territory [1]
1988 Pauline Nakamarra Woods Yarla Dreaming Northern Territory [1]
1989 Pansy Napangardi Yipala Bush Banana Dreaming Northern Territory [1]
1990 Djang’kawu Northern Territory [1]
1991 Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri Bandicoot Dreaming Western Australia [1]
1992 Borlong Northern Territory [1]
1993 Eagle, Hawk & Crow Northern Territory [1]
1994 Daisy Andrews Lumpu Lumpu (Wet Time) Western Australia [1]
1995 Pantjiti Mary McLean Ngura Palya Walkumunu (Being in a Good Camp) Northern Territory [1]
1996 Kathleen Petyarre Storm in Atnangkere Country II Northern Territory [1]
1997 Gangan Northern Territory [1]
1998 Jody Broun White Fellas Come to Talk Bout Land Western Australia [1]
1999 Ulampuwarru (Haasts Bluff) Northern Territory [1]
2000 Vincent Fantauzzo Snake Tjukurrpa [1]
2001 Salt in Mina Mina Northern Territory    [1]
2002 Birrkuda Ringgitj Hollow log Northern Territory    [1]
2003 Scientia E Metaphysica (Bell’s Theorem) Queensland    [1]
2004 Gulumbu Yunupingu Garak, the Universe     Northern Territory    [1]
2005 Blackstone Tjanpi Weavers Western Australia, , , , , , , , , , , , , , Gail Nelson, , , , Tjanpi Grass Toyota Western Australia    [1]
2006 Jason Benjamin Swamps West of Nyirripi Northern Territory    [1]
2007 Evert Ploeg Ubirikubiri Torres Strait Islands, Queensland [1]
2008 Makinti Napanangka Untitled Northern Territory [1]
2009 Danie Mellor From Rite to Ritual Queensland [1]
2010 Jimmy Donegan Papa Tjukurpa and Pukara South Australia [1]
2011 Dickie Minyintiri 'Kanyalakutjina (Euro tracks) Western Australia [1]
2012 Kulama Northern Territory [1]
2013 Jenni Kemarre Martiniello Golden Brown Reeds Fish Trap Australian Capital Territory [1]
2014 Tony Albert We Can Be Heroes Queensland [1]
2015 Jukuja Dolly Snell Kurtal Kurtal, Western Australia [1][2]
2016 Harold Thomas Tribal abduction Northern Territory [1]
2017 , , Kulata Tjuta - Wati kulunypa tjukurpa (Many spears - Young fella story) Amata, South Australia [1][3][4]
2018 Buyku Northern Territory [1][5][6]
2019 Djambawa Marawili Journey to America     Northern Territory [1][7][8]
2020 Ngarralja Tommy May Wirrkanja Northern Territory [9][10]
2021 Timo Hogan Lake Baker Western Australia [11][12]

1984 Second and third prizes[]

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1984 Fish trap story New South Wales 1984 Second prize[1]
Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1984 Harold Thomas Three faces of the sun Northern Territory 1984 third prize[1]

Telstra General Painting Award   []

First awarded in 1985, then not awarded again until 1995 when it was called the Telstra Open Painting until 2000, when the name was changed to the Telstra General Painting Award.

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1985 Tjanangkamurramurra Northern Territory [1]
1995 Last of the Spiritual Black Trackers Queensland [1]
1996 Ian Abdulla Memories of Fishing with the Family South Australia [1]
1997 Ration Day, Burnt Bridge New South Wales [1]
1998 Tarrajayan Country Western Australia [1]
1999 Dorothy Napangardi Wild Black Plum Dreaming Northern Territory [1]
2000 Tickelara Country Western Australia [1]
2001 Water Birds Northern Territory [1]
2002 Suppertime New South Wales [1]
2003 Regina Wilson Syaw- Fish Net Northern Territory [1]
2004 Kurtal Jila Western Australia [1]
2005 Yam Dreaming Northern Territory [1]
2006 Linda Syddick Napaltjarri The Witch Doctor and the Windmill Western Australia [1]
2007 Near Ruined City Northern Territory [1]
2008
2009 Yinarupa Nangala Untitled Western Australia [1]
2010 Jimmy Donegan Papa Tjukurpa and Pukara South Australia [1]
2011 Untitled Northern Territory [1]
2012 Barbara Moore Untitled South Australia [1]
2013 Mavis Ngallametta Yalgumunken Queensland [1]
2014 Wirnpa and Sons Western Australia [1]
2015 Betty Kuntiwa Pumani Antara (Maku Dreaming) Northern Territory [1]
2016 Betty Kuntiwa Pumani Antara South Australia [1]
2017 Ngura Pilti South Australia [1]
2018 Ngura (Country) South Australia [1]
2021 Wantili (Warntili, Canning Stock Route Well 25) Western Australia [12]

Telstra Works on Paper Award[]

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1995 Wanurr South Australia [1]
1996 Nyapalingu Northern Territory [1]
1997 Tapu Western Australia [1]
1998 Greg Harold New South Wales [1]
1999 Ngalyanhdoh Northern Territory [1]
2000 Mako Djang Northern Territory [1]
2001 Paddy Japaljarri Stewart, Yuendumu Doors Yuendumu, Northern Territory [1]
2002 Kitty Kantilla Pumpuni Jilamara Northern Territory [1]
2003 Alick Tipoti Kuiyk ar mari - Head and Spirit (Reincarnation) Torres Strait Islands, Queensland [1]
2004 Brook Andrew Tensio Victoria [1]
2005 Remembered Ritual Victoria [1]
2006 Judy Watson A preponderance of aboriginal blood Northern Territory [1]
2007 Alick Tipoti Gubau Aimai Mabaigal Torres Strait Islands, Queensland [1]
2008 Dugam Torres Strait Islands, Queensland [1]
2009 Likkanaya and Marrayka Northern Territory [1]
2010 Saulal Torres Strait Islands, Queensland [1]
2011 Zuga Zug Torres Strait Islands, Queensland [1]
2012 Racebook Western Australia [1]
2013 Apudthama Queensland [1]
2014 Nici Cumpston Scar Tree Barkindji Country South Australia [1]
2015 Robert Fielding Milkali Kutju South Australia [1]
2016 Battle of Bikar Queensland [1]
2017 Robert Fielding Milkali Kutju – One Blood South Australia [1]
2018 Mount Gillen, Western MacDonnell Ranges Northern Territory [1]
2019 Our Old People Western Australia [1]
2021 Ms M Wirrpanda Untitled Northern Territory [12]

Telstra Bark Painting Award[]

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1995 Djang’kawu at Balana Northern Territory [1]
1996 Djambawa Marawili Madarrpa Miny’tji Northern Territory [1]
1997 Bol’ngu Northern Territory [1]
1998 Wukun Wanambi Bamurrungu Western Australia [1]
1999 John Mawurndjul Mardayin at Mukkamukka Northern Territory [1]
2000 Untitled Northern Territory [1]
2001 Magpie Geese Northern Territory [1]
2002 John Mawurndjul Buluwana Northern Territory    [1]
2003 Galuma Maymuru Guwak Northern Territory [1]
2004 Kay Lindjuwanga Buluwana at Dilebang     Northern Territory    [1]
2005 Banduk Marika, assisted by and Yalangbara Northern Territory  [1]
2006 Gungura (Wind Dreaming with Goanna Track) Northern Territory    [1]
2007 Ngarra Body Paint Design Northern Territory [1]
2008 Spike Rush Northern Territory [1]
2009 Rerrkirrwanga Mununggurr Gumatj Gurtha Northern Territory [1]
2010 Kunabibbe Ceremony at Manmoyi Northern Territory [1]
2011 Kayimwagakimi Jilamara Northern Territory [1]
2012 Yukuwa Northern Territory [1]
2013 Malaluba Gumana Apudthama Northern Territory [1]
2014 Marrangu. Northern Territory [1]
2015 Nonggirrnga Marawili Lightning in the Rock Northern Territory
2016 John Mawurndjul Lightning in the Rock Northern Territory [1]
2017 Nyapanyapa Yunupingu Lines Northern Territory
2018 Baraltja Dugong Yathikpa Northern Territory
2019 Nonggirrnga Marawili Lightning strikes Northern Territory
2021 Dhambit Munuŋgurr Bees at Gäṉgän Northern Territory [12]

Wandjuk Marika 3D Memorial Award (sponsored by Telstra)[]

This award is named after notable bark painter Wandjuk Marika. It was previously known as the Memorial Award for Mawalan’s Eldest Son from until 1993.

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1987 Milky Way (Milnguya) and Crocodile Northern Territory [1]
1988 Watching Queensland [1]
1989 Balangjalngalan Spirit Northern Territory [1]
1990 Tweret Spirits, Dingo Spirits, Njoorlum Spirits and Anthropomorphs of Aboriginal Life

Western Australia [1]
1991 Pitjantjatjara Batik South Australia [1]
1992 Gurrmirringu and His Wife Northern Territory [1]
1993 Turtle & Fish Northern Territory [1]
1994 Family Drama) Western Australia [1]
1995 Path of Destruction from the Indigenous Archives Northern Territory [1]
1996 Hollow-log Bone-coffin with Gulach, Spike Rush Design Northern Territory [1]
1997 Family of Yawkyawk Mermaid Northern Territory [1]
1998 Jody Broun Rainforest Swords and Shields Western Australia [1]
1999 Hunting Party Northern Territory [1]
2000 Jeanette James Jewel of the Sea Tasmania [1]
2001 Saltwater Crocodile Queensland [1]
2002 Eeranda Pmara Nukanala Northern Territory    [1]
2003 Conical Fishtrap Northern Territory [1]
2004 Lorrkon Hollow Log     Northern Territory    [1]
2005 Milngiyawuy Northern Territory  [1]
2006 Dhakandjali Northern Territory    [1]
2007 Goolburris on the Bungil Creek Queensland [1]
2008 Nyapanyapa Yunupingu Incident at Mutpi (1975) Yirrkala, Northern Territory [1]
2009 Dhalktj - Bilby Western Australia [1]
2010 Wukun Wanambi Bamurrungu Yirrkala, Northern Territory [1]
2011 Gali Yalkarriwuy Gurruwiwi 'Banumbirr (Morning Star poles) Western Australia [1]
2012 Namorroddo. Northern Territory [1]
2013 They come from nowhere. Alice Springs, Northern Territory [1]
2014 Alick Tipoti Kaygasiw Usul (Shovel nose shark dust trail reflected in the heavens as the Milky Way) Torres Strait Islands, Queensland [1]
2015 Rhonda Alice Springs, Northern Territory
2016 We are all animals New South Wales [1]
2017 Shirley Macnamara Nyurruga Muulawaddi Queensland
2018 Wukun Wanambi Destiny Northern Territory
2019 Malaluba Gumana Rainbows in the lilies Northern Territory
2021 and Through the veil of time Western Australia / Northern Territory [12]

Telstra Emerging Artist Award[]

The Telstra Youth Award was established in 2014 and was redeveloped into the Telstra Emerging Artist Award in 2017.

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
2014 Yerrgi Northern Territory [1]
2015 Buninyong Victoria [1]
2016 Ishmael Marika Sunlight energy II Northern Territory [1]
2017 Betty Muffler Ngangkari Ngura South Australia [1]
2018 Banumbirr (Morning Star Poles) Northern Territory [1]
2019 Queen Elizabeth Northern Territory [1]
2021 Kyra Mancktelow Moongalba 11 Queensland [12]

Telstra People's Choice Award[]

This prize was established in 2007.

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
2007 Tyemeny Liman’s Wutinggi - Grandpa Harry’s Canoe Northern Territory [1]
2008 Alick Tipoti Adhikuyam Torres Strait Island, Queensland [1]
2009 Wave Bust...Windy Night Northern Territory [1]
2010 Mokuy Northern Territory [1]
2011 Seven sisters South Australia [1]
2012 Yukuwa Northern Territory [1]
2013 My Country Northern Territory [1]
2014 The Eddie Mabo Stamps Torres Strait Island, Queensland [1]
2016 Trophy wife New South Wales [1]
2017 Pregnant yawkyawk Northern Territory [1]
2018 , Maringka Tunkin, , Tjungkara Ken, Yaritji Young Seven sisters South Australia [1]
2019 Rusty Peters Garnkin Western Australia [1]

Telstra Multimedia Award[]

This award was established in 2018, when it was won by Patrina Liyadurrkitj Mununggurr for Dhunupa'kum nhuna wanda (Straightening your mind). In 2019 it was won by Gutiŋarra Yunupiŋu for Yolŋu sign language (Clan language – Dhuwalandja),[1] and in 2020 by Siena Mayutu Wurmarri Stubbs for Shinkansen.[9] The 2021 winner was Pedro Wonaeamirri for Jilarti.[12]

Museums & Art Galleries Award[]

This prize was first awarded in 1986 and was discontinued in 1995.

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1986 Shane Pickett Three faces of the sun Western Australia [1]
1987 Namarrodo Spirit Northern Territory [1]
1988 Lin Onus Night Sky at Garmedi Victoria [1]
1989 Ration Day, Burnt Bridge New South Wales [1]
1990 Tarrajayan Country Western Australia [1]
1991 Dorothy Napangardi Wild Black Plum Dreaming Northern Territory [1]
1992 Tickelara Country Western Australia [1]
1993 Amy Johnson Water Birds Northern Territory [1]
1994 Suppertime New South Wales [1]

Rothmans Foundation Award[]

The Rothmans Foundation Award was established in 1987 and discontinued in 1994.

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1987 Young Men’s Dreaming Northern Territory [1]
1988 John Mawurndjul Ngalyod Northern Territory [1]
1989 Jimmy Wululu Niwuda and Naraka Design Northern Territory [1]
1990 Nawalabik Northern Territory [1]
1991 Borlkjam Northern Territory [1]
1992 Jilamara, Design Northern Territory [1]
1993 Namorrodoh Northern Territory [1]
1994 Wuyal Northern Territory [1]

Peter Stuyvesant Cultural Foundation Award[]

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1986 Pukumani Poles Northern Territory [1]

Open Media Award[]

Year Artist Title Origin Notes
1985 Pitjantjatjara Batik Northern Territory [1]

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