Lyndsay Mpetyane Bird b. c.1935

Also known as Artola Art Nanaka Yunga Areteca, Lyndsay Tjampijinpa Bird
  • Artist (Painter)
Anmatyerre artist and resident of Akaye Soakage on Utopia Station, NT, who began painting in 1987. His work displays a wide variety of techniques and is in the collection of the National Gallery of Australia.
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Name
Lyndsay Mpetyane Bird
Also known as:
  • Artola Art Nanaka Yunga Areteca
  • Lyndsay Tjampijinpa Bird
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • stockman
Birth date
c.1935
Birth place
Bushy Park Station, NT
Active Period
  • c.1987-
Residence
  • Mulga Bore, Akaye Soakage, Utopia Station, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Aremela
Dreaming
  • Kangaroo (for Ronnie Price)
  • Encelcha, bush plum tree
  • Arake, bush plum tree fruit
  • Green Grub
  • Enmalu, Snake
  • Ulumba, White Tree
  • Kwata, Lizard's Egg
  • Ulkuta, Perente or Lizard
  • Elcudjera, Prickle
  • Utnea, Snake
  • Charpa, Honey Ant
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary

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Other occupations
  • stockman
  • stockman
References [<ExternalResource: Powerhouse Museum, '92/412 Textile length, batik, silk, Lyndsay Bird/Utopia Batik, Utopia, Northern Territory, 1988', Powerhouse Museum, Sydney, NSW.>]
Alternative names
  • Artola Art Nanaka Yunga Areteca
  • Lyndsay Tjampijinpa Bird
  • Artola Art Nanaka Yunga Areteca
  • Lyndsay Tjampijinpa Bird
Heritage countries
  • Aremela
  • Aremela
Related people
  • Petyarre, Mavis (spouse of)
  • Petyarre, Mavis (associate of)
  • Kavean, (parent of)
  • Jessica, (parent of)
  • Rosy, Ngale (parent of)
  • Janet, Petyarre (relative of)
  • Petyarre, Pansy (relative of)
  • Petyarre, Pansy (associate of)
  • Petyarre, Janet (associate of)
  • Petyarre, Mavis (spouse of)
  • Petyarre, Mavis (associate of)
  • Kavean, (parent of)
  • Jessica, (parent of)
  • Rosy, Ngale (parent of)
  • Janet, Petyarre (relative of)
  • Petyarre, Pansy (relative of)
  • Petyarre, Pansy (associate of)
  • Petyarre, Janet (associate of)
Related works
  • 92/412 Textile length, batik, silk, Lyndsay Bird/Utopia Batik, Utopia, Northern Territory, 1988 (None)
Related collections
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related events
  • Utopia Art (exhibited at)
  • A Summer Project: Utopia Women's Paintings (the First works on Canvas) (None)
  • Utopia Art (exhibited at)
  • A Summer Project: Utopia Women's Paintings (the First works on Canvas) (None)
Field Changes
Biography
Contributors
  • 1991
Date modified May 10, 2012, 2:35 p.m. April 10, 2011, 9:32 p.m.
Indigenous notes