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John Tjapangati Lewis

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DAOO Artists with known birth places and birth years
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Latitude
-22.2527454
Longitude
131.7978253
Start Date
1955-01-01
End Date
1955-01-01

Description

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ID
tb9c0b

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/john-tjapangati-lewis
Birth Place
Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Australia
Biography
Born at Yuendumu c.1955, he is a Warlpiri speaker, and now lives in Billiluna. A quiet man, he began painting in 1985 and is one of the younger men of the Balgo group of artists associated with Warlayirti Artists. His work often depicts Emu and Crow Dreamings from his traditional country, on the east side of Lake White and Lake Wills. His paintings show a strong sense of design and employ a lot of figurative elements, which are crafted with meticulous technique. His wife, Jane Gordon, is also a talented artist. Writers: Johnson, Vivien Date written: 1994 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. c.1955
Summary
Warlpiri artist, living in Billiluna (WA), who paints for Warlayirti Artists. His paintings, strong in design, are held in major public and private collections.
Gender
Male
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed