Ronnie Tjampitjinpa b. c.1943

  • Artist (Painter)
Pintupi artist and homelands activist who developed into one of Papunya Tula Artist's leading painters in the late 1980s. He had his first solo show at Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi in 1989 and was included in the the 1993 "Australia Perspecta". He is represented in major public and private collections.
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Name
Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Chairman: Kintore Outstation Council
  • Labourer
Birth date
c.1943
Birth place
west of the Kintore Ranges, WA
Active Period
  • c.1971-
Residence
  • c.1985- Ininti (Redbank), NT
  • c.1981 - c.1985 Walungurru (Kintore), NT
  • Mt Doreen, NT
  • Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Yuendumu, NT
  • c.1961 - c.1981 Papunya, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary

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