Eddie Tjapangati Ediminja b. c.1920

Also known as Eddie Edimintja, Eddie Edaminja, Eddie Edeminja, Eddie Etaminja
  • Artist (Painter)
Pitjantjatjara artist who worked as a stockman for many years before beginning to paint in the mid 1970s with Papunya Tula Artists. Well connected with other prominent desert artists. His work shows the influence of Limpi Tjapangati and others painting for Papunya Tula Artists at Haasts Bluff.
Name
Eddie Tjapangati Ediminja
Also known as:
  • Eddie Edimintja
  • Eddie Edaminja
  • Eddie Edeminja
  • Eddie Etaminja
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • station worker (ANZSIC code: 0529)
  • stockman (ANZSIC code: 0529)
Birth date
c.1920
Birth place
Ulpunyali, NT
Death date
Death place
deceased
Death note
deceased
Active Period
  • c.1977-
Residence
  • c.1985- Haasts Bluff
  • c.1975- Papunya, NT
  • c.1987 - c.1989 Tjukula, WA
  • c.1990- Kaltukatjara (Docker River), NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Tjungku
  • Walu
Dreaming
  • Men Lying Behind Windbreaks
  • Two Women
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Pitjantjatjara
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Papunya Tula Artists