Josette Orsto
Name
Josette Orsto
Other names
Orsto, Maria Josette.
Culture
Aboriginal Australian
Gender
Female
Birth date
30 October 1962
Birth place
Pularumpi, Melville Island, Northern Territory, Australia View on map Close map
Death date
30 November 2020
Death Place
Bathurst Island, Northern Territory, Australia View on map Close map
Occupations
Artist (painter) | Carver | Decorative / design artist | Drawer | Printmaker
Summary
Worked: Australia (NT). Etchings, lithographs, linocuts
NGA IRN
18643
Context
Australia
Biography
Affiliation
Tiwi people
ATSI region
North
Sub-region
Bathurst Island
Specific location
Pularumpi
Artist’s country
Melville island
Language
Tiwi
Sub-section
Japajapunga