David Tjampitjinpa Yupupu

  • Artist (Painter)
Came from Balgo to live in Papunya. First painted for Papunya Tula Artists in the late 1980s, producing paintings sporadically until his death in June 1992.
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A Pintupi speaker whose country was south-west of Mt Webb, David Yupupu came from Balgo to live in Papunya. His 'fused dotting’ technique showed a strong Balgo influence. He first painted for Papunya Tula Artists in the late 1980s and produced paintings sporadically until his death in 1992.

Writers:
Johnson, Vivien Note: primary biographer
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011

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