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Kaapa Tjampitjinpa b. c.1925

Also known as Kaapa Mbitjana Tjampitjinpa, Kaapa Djanbidjimba, Mbitjana Kaapa Tjampitjinpa
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Anmatyerre/Arrente artist who was the principal painter of the Papunya school mural and a key player in the establishment of Papunya Tula Artists, being the first Chairman. He brought recognition to the group when he won the Caltex Alice Springs Art Award in 1971. His work is represented in major public and private collections.
  • Biographical Data b. c.1925 Lurumbu,Napperby station, NT, Lurumbu (Napperby station), NT
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 10 people
  • Groups 1 group
  • Works 2 works
  • Exhibitions
  • Collections 10 collections
  • Recognitions 1 recognition
  • References 4 references
  • received
    Alice Springs Caltex Golden Jubilee Art Award
    Dates
    1971
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    first public recognition of Papunya artists’ work

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Updated Nov. 6, 2012
Created Jan. 1, 1994
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