Anatjari Tjampitjinpa b. c.1927

Also known as Anitjari Jampijinpa, Anatjari No. 1
  • Artist (Painter)
A pioneering painter with Papunya Tula Artists, and influential in the spread of painting to Balgo WA. His work featured in landmark exhibitions, such as "Dreamings: Art of Aboriginal Australia" which toured the USA (1988-1989), and is represented in major national and international collections.
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Name
Anatjari Tjampitjinpa
Also known as:
  • Anitjari Jampijinpa
  • Anatjari No. 1
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1927
Death date
1999
Active Period
  • c.1976 - c.1999
Residence
  • Balgo (Balgo Hill), WA
  • Kintore, NT
  • Amunturangu (Mt Liebig), NT
  • Inyaling (Inyalinga), NT
  • Yai Yai
  • c.1927- Jupiter Well, WA (south of )
  • c.1964- Papunya, NT
  • 1989 - 1999 Kiwirrkura, WA
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • South of Jupiter Well, WA
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Papunya Tula Artists, NT

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  • Johnson, Vivien Note: primary biographer
  • Johnson, Vivien Note: primary biographer