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Walala
Tjapaltjarri
Born:
c.1960
Region: Lake McKay (Western Desert)
Language Group: Pintupi |
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CURRICULUM
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GROUP
EXHIBITIONS:
- 1997 '14th National
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award',
Darwin, N.T.
- 1998 'Tingari-My Dreaming',
Japingka Gallery, Fremantle, W.A.
- 1998 '15th National
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award', Darwin, N.T.
- 1999 'Spirit Country' The
California Palace of the Legion of Honour, San Francisco, U.S.A.
- 1999 'Painting the Desert'
Alliance Francaise de Canberra and the French Embassy. Canberra, A.C.T.
- 1999 'Recent Works by Walala
Tjapaltjarri and Warlimpirrnga Tjapaltjarri', Rebecca Hossack Gallery,
London.
- 1999 'Tingari Cycle,
Fireworks Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
- 1999 16th National
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Darwin, N.T.
- 2000 'Lines', Fireworks
Gallery, Brisbane, QLD
- 2000 'My Country - Journeys
of our Ancestors' Ancient Earth Indigenous Art, Cairns, QLD.
- 2000 'Walala Tjapatjarri and
Dr George Tjapaltjarri', Cooee Aboriginal Art Gallery, Sydney, NSW.
- 2000 'Landmarks Exhibition',
Dar Festival, Brisbane Powerhouse, Queensland
- 2000 'Fifth National
Indigenous Heritage Art Award', Australian Heritage Commission,
Canberra
- 2000-01 'The Art of Place
Exhibition', Australian Heritage Commission, National Tour
- 2000 'Songlines: Walala
Tjapaltjarri & Dorothy Napangardi ', Rebecca Hossack Gallery, London,
England
- 2000 '17th National
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Art Award', Darwin, N.T.
- 2000 ' Melbourne ArtFair
2000', Melbourne, Australia
SOLO EXHIBITIONS:
- 1998 Tingari - Men's
Business', Coo-ee Gallery, Sydney, NSW
- 1998 Walala Tjapaltjarri
Paintings, Vivien Anderson Gallery, Melbourne, VIC.
- 1998 'Tingari Cycle' an
exhibition of works by Walala Tjapaltjarri, Fire-Works Gallery,
Brisbane, QLD.
COLLECTIONS:
- AMP Investments Australia, Sydney,
N.S.W. Axiom Funds Management, Sydney, N.S.W.
- Gantner Myer Aboriginal Art
Collection CNC International Corporation, Sydney, N.S.W.
- Deutsche Morgan Grenfell, Perth,
W.A. El Paso Energy International Co, Houston, Texas
- Epic Energy Australia, Brisbane,
QLD. Flinders University, Adelaide, S.A.
- Hastings Funds Management,
Melbourne, VIC. Kaplan & Levi Collection, Seattle, U.S.A.
- New South Wales Art Gallery,
Sydney, N.S.W. The Kelton Foundation, Santa Monica, U.S.A.
- Private Collections.
BIBLIOGRAPHY:
- 'Nangara - The Australian
Aboriginal Art Exhibition' from the Ebes
Collection, The Gallery of
Dreamings, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1996
- 'Spirit Country' The
California Palace of the Legion of Honour, San Francisco, U.S.A.,
1999, Jennifer Isaacs
- 'Painting the Desert'
Alliance Francaise de Canberra and the French Embassy, 1999, Maud
Girard-Geslan and Luc Chailleu.
- 'Beyond the Fatal Shore '
Producer, Robert Hughes for Oxford TV, BBC & ABC, 2000
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