Johnny Tjupurrula Warangkula b. c.1920

Also known as Johnny Warangula Tjupurrula, Johnny Warrangula Tjupurrula, Johnny Warankula Tjupurrula, Johnny Warrangula Tjaparula, Johnny W. Tjupurrula, W. Johnny
  • Artist (Painter)
One of the founders of Papunya Tula Artists and most renowned painters of the desert art movement, whose signature techniques of overdotting produced effects of "tremulous illusion".
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associate of
Nosepeg Tjupurrula
1915
Artist (Painter)
spouse of
Gladys Napanangka
1930
Artist (Painter)
grandparent of
Watson Corby Tjungurrayi
1920
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Charlie Tjapaltjarri Egalie
1920
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Ray Tjampitjinpa Inkamala
1920
Artist (Painter)
grandparent of
Ray Tjampitjinpa Inkamala
1920
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Shorty Tjungarrayi Lungkarda
1920
Artist (Painter)
parent of
Narlie Nakamarra
1920
Artist (Weaver), Maker (Jewellery Designer), Artist (Painter)
parent of
Minnie Nakamarra
1920
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Gladys Napanangka
1920
Artist (Painter)
relative of
Maureen Poulson Napangarti
1920
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Pansy Napangati
1920
Artist (Painter)
parent of
Dennis Nelson
1920
Artist (Painter)
parent of
Candy Nelson
1920
Artist (Painter)
sibling of
Dick Tjupurrula Pantimas
1920
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Kaapa Tjampitjinpa
1920
Artist (Carver), Artist (Painter)

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Related collections
  • Museums & Art Galleries of Northern Territory, Darwin, NT (collected in)
  • South Australian Museum, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • Flinders University Art Museum, VIC (collected in)
  • Alice Springs Law Courts, NT (collected in)
  • Orange Regional Gallery, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra ACT (collected in)
  • National Museum of Australia, Canberra ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, SA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, WA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, VIC (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, QLD (collected in)
  • Holmes a Court Collection, WA (collected in)