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Kenny Tjakamarra Gibson

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Latitude
-22.2527454
Longitude
131.7978253
Start Date
1959-01-01
End Date
1959-01-01

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ID
tb9b4d

Extended Data

DAAO URL
https://www.daao.org.au/bio/kenny-tjakamarra-gibson
Birth Place
Yuendumu, Northern Territory, Australia
Biography
One of the younger artists living at Balgo, Kenny Gibson was born in Yuendumu about 1959. A Warlpiri speaker, his country is near Jupiter Well, and his principal dreaming is Wanayarra (the Rainbow Serpent). He began painting in 1986, and his work demonstrates a high level of talent and imagination. He has a neat, careful technique, and yet was one of the innovators in the early days of painting in the Balgo community. His works achieve a real sense of movement. He sells his paintings through Warlayirti Artists. Writers: Johnson, Vivien Date written: 1994 Last updated: 2011
Born
b. c.1959
Summary
Warlpiri artist and one of the innovators of the painting movement in Balgo (WA) in the mid 1980s. He paints for Warlayirti Artists and his work is held in major national collections.
Gender
Male
Died
None listed
Age at death
None listed