Building Papunya Tjupi
- When 1 May - 23 May 2009
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Where
IVAN DOUGHERTY GALLERY
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Address
SELWYN ST, PADDINGTON NSW 2021
After the triumph of Papunya Tjupi Arts’s inaugural fundraising exhibition 'New Beginnings' at the Ivan Dougherty Gallery in 2007, the artists of Papunya opened a communitry-based art centre of their own. Funds were raised at the inaugural exhibition, which funded the creation of the art centre, named Papunya Tjupi after its famous Honey Ant hills. A year-and-a-half later, this exhibition 'Building Papunya Tjupi' showcases the talent of artists working from Papunya Tjupi.
Papunya Tjupi Artists:
Dicky Brown
Elizabeth Dunn
Gwendoline Inkamala
Michael Nelson
Jagamara Candy Nakamarra
Daisy Leura Nakamarra
Minnie Nelson Nakamarra
Narlie Nakamarra
Alfreda Minor Nampitjinpa
Isobel Major Nampitjinpa
Maggie Major Nampitjinpa
Mavis Nampitjinpa
Alison Minor Nangala
Kayleen Lillias Nangala
Lottie Lynch Nangala
Nellie Nangala
Tilau Nangala
Gwenda Kingsley Phillipus Napaltjarri
Leonie Kamutu Napaltjarri
Martha Macdonald Napaltjarri
Rachel Lynch Napaltjarri
Rosalie Miller Jugadai Napaltjarri
Valerie Lynch Napaltjarri
Beyula Puntungka Napanangka
Lorabelle Puntungka Napanangka
Maylene Marshall Napanangka
Annette Ellis Napangarti
Ena Lane Napangarti
Lynn Ward Napangarti
Charlotte Phillipus Napurrula
Kristoff Nelson
Doris Bush Nungarrayi
Punata Stockman Nungurrayi
Sheila Joyce Dixon Nungarrayi
Marita Poulson
William Sandy
Sarah Stockman
Janet Tijitayi
Dennis NelsonTjakamarra
John Roger Tjakamarra
Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra
Amos Anderson Tjampitjinpa
Willy Nakanbala Tjungarayai
Douglas Dixon Tjupurrula
Phillipus Family
Sandy Family
Stockman Family
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Curated by Kasumi Ejiri and Simon Taylor
Supported by Papunya Tjupi Arts; Centre for Contemporary Art and Politics; Arts NSW; Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, Australia.
INVITATION E-INVITATION CATALOGUE



Public Program:
Symposium: Art Practice and Appropiation Post The Apology
6–8pm Friday 1 May
Images: Installation view: 'Building Papunya Tjupi', Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, 2009.