Pinta Pinta Tjapanangka b. c.1927

  • Artist (Painter)
Pintupi speaker who joined the group of painters at Papunya in the early 1970s. He later moved to Kintore (NT) and was cast as the "tracker" in the film "Evil Angels". His paintings are held in major public and private collections.
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Name
Pinta Pinta Tjapanangka
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1927
Birth place
Yumari, WA, Yumari
Death date
Death note
deceased
Active Period
  • c.1975-
Residence
  • c.1981- Walangkura (Kintore), NT
  • c.1958- Ikuntji (Haasts Bluff), NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Winparku (Winoparku)
  • Yumari
Dreaming
  • Tingari
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Pintupi
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary
Copyright
  • Papunya Tula Artists, NT

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