Jida Murray-Gulpilil b. 1974

  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Carver)
Jida Murray-Gulpilil was a finalist in the 2005 Victorian Indigenous Art Awards with his etched bark, 'Yepenyun Bora - Dancing Ceremonial Ground'.
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Jida Murray-Gulpilil was born in Paddington in 1974. He is a Wemba Wemba/Dja Dja Wurrung/Mandalpingu man who works in the mediums of painting, carving and etching onto bark. He was a finalist in the 2005 Victorian Indigenous Art Awards and the accompanying catalogue states that he learnt his artistic practice through a “variety of sources, especially by traditional learning practices through family relationships” (p. 38). The Victorian Indigenous Art Awards exhibition marked his entrée into exhibiting.


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Allas, Tess
Date written:
2009
Last updated:
2011

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