Jack Jakamarra Ross b. c.1925

  • Artist (Painter)
Jack Ross started painting for Warlukurlangu Artists in the mid '80s and worked for two decades. He was in many Warlukurlangu exhibitions in Sydney, Melbourne, Canberra, Perth, Darwin, Adelaide and Alice Springs, in addition to being held in numerous public and private collections.
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Name
Jack Jakamarra Ross
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1925
Birth place
Wapurtali West Tanami NT, Wapurtali (West Tanami) NT
Death date
2004
Active Period
  • c.1985
Residence
  • Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Wapurtali (Mt Singleton)
Dreaming
  • Patanjarngi (Parrakelia)
  • Karlanjirri (Dragon)
  • Yurduwaruwaru (Bearded Dragon)
  • Walpajirri (Rabbit-eared Bandicoot or Bilby)
  • Marlu (Kangaroo)
  • Pamapardu (Flying Ant)
  • Liwirringki (Burrowing Skink)
  • Wapirti (Small Yam)
  • Yarla (Bush Potato)
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Warlukurlangu Artists, Yuendumu, NT

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