Ms Gumumbu Yunupingu b. 1 January 1945

Also known as Djotarra
  • Artist
Painting with her distinctive white and black crosses on a red ground, Yogngu artist Gulumbu Yunupingu (1945-2012) painted Garak, the starry universe, on barks and poles. She came to national and international prominence with her scaled-up version of Garak for the Musee du quai Branly (2006).
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associate of
Judy Watson
1945
Artist, Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Digital Artist/Designer), Artist (Mixed Media Artist), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter)

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  • c.1 January 2002 - 9 June 2012
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  • Djotarra
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Place Gunyangara, North East Arnhemland
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