George Tjungurrayi Ward b.

  • Artist (Painter)
George Ward first painted for Papunya Tula Artists in the mid 1980s at Kiwirrkura, close to his birthplace.
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Name
George Tjungurrayi Ward
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
Birth place
south east of Kiwirrkura, WA
Birth note
'in the bush' south east of Kiwirrkura, WA
Active Period
  • c.1985-
Residence
  • c.1981- Walangkura (Kintore), NT
  • c.1965- Papunya, NT
  • c.1985- Kiwirrkura, WA
  • Jigalong, WA
  • Wiluna, WA
  • Warburton, WA
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Kulkuta
  • Waralunga
Dreaming
  • Kuningka, Native cat
  • Snake
  • Tingari
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Pintupi
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Papunya Tula Artists, NT

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References [<ExternalResource: Johnson, V. (2008), 'Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists', IAD Press, Alice Springs, NT ISBN 978 1 86465 090 7.>]