Paddy Tjungarrayi Carroll b. c.1927

Also known as Paddy Carroll Tjungurrayi, Paddy Carroll Jungarai, Paddy Carroll
  • Artist (Painter)
A senior lawman and widely respected figure in the Papunya community, Paddy Carroll was a consistent painter for Papunya Tula Artists for several decades from the late 1970s. He and Dinny Nolan made the first sand painting viewed outside the Western Desert in the grounds of the S.H.Ervin Gallery in Sydney in 1981.
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Name
Paddy Tjungarrayi Carroll
Also known as:
  • Paddy Carroll Tjungurrayi
  • Paddy Carroll Jungarai
  • Paddy Carroll
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • stockman
  • carpenter
Birth date
c.1927
Birth place
Yarrungkanyi
Death date
2002
Active Period
  • c.1977-
Residence
  • c.1945- Alice Springs, NT
  • c.1945- Darwin, NT
  • Papunya, NT
  • Inapanu, NT
  • c.1977- Three Mile Bore, NT
  • c.1946 - c.1976 Narwietooma, NT
  • ( Five Mile outstation, Papunya, N)
Indigenous Australian
 
Dreaming
  • Ngatijirri, Budgerigar
  • Carpet Snake
  • Bush Tucker
  • Mukaki
  • Yawalyurra, Bush Grapes
  • Wapiti, Sweet Potato
  • Malyippi, Sweet Potato
  • Man
  • Woman
  • Goanna
  • Possum
  • Yala, Bush Potato
  • Wallaby
  • Witchetty Grub
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Papunya Tula Artists, NT

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Initial contributors
  • Johnson, Vivien Note: primary biographer
  • Johnson, Vivien Note: primary biographer