Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula
Exhibitions
Papunya Tula
Scott Livesey Galleries, 24/11/2020 to 12/12/2020
The Papunya Tula Art Movement began in 1971 when a school teacher, Geoffrey Bardon, encouraged some of the men to paint a blank school wall. The murals sparked off tremendous interest in the community and soon many men started painting. In 1972 the artists successfully established their own company.The company is entirely owned and directed by traditional Aboriginal people from the Western Desert, predominantly of the Luritja/Pintupi language groups. It has 49 shareholders and now represents around 120 artists.The company derives its name from Papunya, a settlement 240km north-west of Alice Springs.Papunya settlement was established... Read More >
Aboriginal Art 2019
Scott Livesey Galleries, 10/10/2019 to 30/10/2019
A GOOD COLLECTION OF WESTERN DESERT PAINTINGS SPANNING THE LAST TWO DECADES:Eubena Nampitjin, Wintjiya Napaltjarri, Makinti Napanangka, Walangkura Napanangka, Elizabeth Nyumi Nungurrayi, Lucy Loomoo Nungurrayi, Naata Nungurrayi, Fred Tjakamarra, Mick Gill Tjakamarra, Boxer Milner Tjampitjin, Ronnie Tjampitjinpa, Ray James Tjangala, Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri, Joseph Jurra Tjapaltjarri, Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri, Pinta Pinta Tjapanangka, Kanya Tjapangati, George Tjungurrayi, Patrick Tjungurrayi, Willy Tjungurrayi, Donkeyman Lee Tjupurrula, Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula and many others... Read More >
Johnny Yungut Tjupurrula
Untitled, JY0107042
2001
acrylic on Belgian linen
153.00 x 122.00 cm
inscribed verso: artist's name, size and Papunya Tula Artists cat JY0107042
