Towser Jakamarra Walker b. 1925

Also known as Towser Walker
  • Artist (Painter)
A Warlpiri artist and senior member of the Yuendumu community, Walker exhibited his work regularly with the local artists' association Warlukurlangu Artists.

Born 1925, Towser Walker was one of the senior men in the Warlpiri community at Yuendumu. He painted Yarla (Yam), Wapirti (Small Yam) and Ngarlalajiyi (Bush Carrot) Dreamings. His work was included in Yuendumu: Paintings out of the Desert at the South Australian Museum in 1988 and in Warlukurlangu exhibitions in Darwin, Perth and Alice Springs in 1990-1.

Writers:
Johnson, Vivien
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011