Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra
Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra (c. 1932 [1] – 2020)[2] was a Ngalia/Warlpiri man (a Western desert man) and a founding member of the Papunya Tula cooperative.[3]
In a 1999 catalogue for the exhibition Twenty-five years and beyond, he said:
I am still painting. Still holding my country.[4]
Collections
His works are held in:
- the Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (21 works, including Water and lightning story at Pulinganu 1971 and Honey Ant story 1971)[1]
- Te Papa Tongarewa (2 works, Fire dreaming at Parikulaman and Water dreaming at Kalipinpa)[5]
- the National Museum of Australia (2 works, Wilkinkarra men's camp 1975 and Making spears 1975)[3]
- the National Gallery of Australia (4 works including Snake story 1973[6] and Water course)[7]
- the National Gallery of Victoria (3 works including Emu dreaming and Possum man and possum woman travelling)[2]
- the Art Gallery of South Australia (2 works Water dreaming 1987 and Widow's dreaming 1971)[8]
References
- Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory (2002). Scholes, L. (ed.). tjungunutja From having come together. Darwin, NT: Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory. p. 229.
- "Kumantjayi Long Tjakamarra | Artists | NGV". www.ngv.vic.gov.au. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- National Museum of Australia. "National Museum of Australia - Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra". www.nma.gov.au. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- Perkins, H; Fink, H.; Papunya Tula Artists' Company, eds. (2000). Papunya Tula Genesis and Genius. Art Gallery of New South Wales. p. 295. ISBN 978-0-7347-6306-8.
- "Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra". collections.tepapa.govt.nz. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- Phillipus Tjakamarra, Long Jack. "Snake story [Snake story (No.11)]". Item held by National Gallery of Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- Phillipus Tjakamarra, Long Jack. "Water course [Four streams (No.10)]". Item held by National Gallery of Australia. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- "AGSA: Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra". AGSA - Online Collection. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
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