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George Ward Tjungurrayi

George Ward Tjungurrayi (Born c.1947) is active/lives in Australia.  George Tjungurrayi is known for Aborginial painting.

George Ward Tjungurrayi (b. c. 1947)

George Ward Tjungurrayi was born c. 1947 "in the bush" in Pintupi country across the WA border.  George or Wakanintja by his indigenous name is married to Nyungawarra Ward Napurrula and is the father of artist Gracie Ward Napaltjarri.  George is half brother to other famous artists, Willy Tjungurrayi and Yala Yala Gibbs Tjungurrayi (now deceased).

Trucked in to Papunya in the 60s by Jeremy Long's Welfare Branch patrols, he lived in Warburton, Wiluna and Jigalong before returning to Pintupi country and the settlement of Kintore arcross the NT border.
 
George began painting in West Camp in Papunya about 1976 for Papunya Tula Artists, the same time as his older brother Willy Tjungurrayi, and continued painting while residing at Yai Yai, Warawa, Mt. Leibig and now Kintore.  His ancestral country covers the sites around Wala Wala, Kiwirrkura, Lake Mackay, Kulkuta, Karku, Ngaluwinyamana and Kilpinya to the northwe   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 2541 characters.]  Artist bio

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.  There are 24 similar (related) artists for George Ward Tjungurrayi available:    Michelle Possum Nungarrayi,  Helicopter Tjungurrayi,  Kathleen Petyarre,  Gloria Tamerre Petyarre,  Dorothy Robinson Napangardi,  Ningura Naparrula,  Ronnie Tjampitjinpa,  Clifford Possum Tjapaltjari,  Judy Watson Napangardi,  Makinti Napanangka,  Minnie Pwerle,  Walangkura Napanangka,  Willy Tjungurrayi,  Abie Loy Kemarre,  Thomas Tjapaltjarri,  Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula,  Walala Tjapaltjarri,  Kudditji Kngwarreye,  Mitjili Napurrula,  Lily Kelly (Lilly) Napangardi,  Barbara Weir,  Lorna Napanangka,  Gracie Morton Nagale Pwerle,  Patrick Olodoodi Tjungurrayi



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Numinya, 1977

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Kirrimalunya, 2001

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Tjangimanta, 2004

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Untitled , 2001

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Mamultjulkina , 1996

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MAMULTJULKULUNGA, 1998

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