Paddy Jangala Patrick b. 1944

Also known as Kumunjayi
  • Artist (Painter)
Paddy Patrick started painting in 1986 with the original group at the Lajamanu School, whose t-shirts bore the motto "Past and the present and the future all brought together at Lajamanu School", which he himself wrote. He was married to fellow artist Beth Nungarrayi Patrick.
Name
Paddy Jangala Patrick
Also known as Kumunjayi
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1944
Birth place
Thompson Rockhole (Pirti-pirti), Wardilyka, NT
Death date
Death note
Deceased, information supplied by Lynette Tasman Napangardi
Active Period
  • c.1986 - c.2006
Residence
  • Lajamanu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Pirti-pirti
Dreaming
  • Wirnpa
  • Yawakiyi
  • Watiyawarnu
  • Ngapa (water)
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary