The Tjulkurra : Billy Stockman Tjapaltjarri / Janusz B. Kreczmanski & Margo Stanislawska-Birnberg
- Bib ID:
- 277623
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Kreczmanski, Janusz B
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Description:
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- Marleston, S. Aust. : J.B. Books, 2002
- 41 p. : col. ill., map, ports. ; 21 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1876622377 (paperback)
- Summary:
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Life story of artist 'The Tjulkurra', Billy Stockman Tjapaltjarri; background of Papunya; development of Papunya school of art, based on traditional Aboriginal sand and body designs, including role of Geoffrey Bardon; survived Coniston Massacre and cared for by family of One Pound Jimmy and Long Rose Nangala; work as stockman and sculptor; loss of work after equal wage case; move to Papunya and start of painting career; formation of Papunya Tula Artists Company; political and community activities; overseas trips.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 39)
- Subject:
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- Tjapaltjarri, Billy Stockman
- Artists -- Australia -- Biography
- Art, Aboriginal Australian
- Art, Aboriginal Australian -- Northern Territory -- Papunya
- Anmatyerre (Australian people) -- Art
- Land rights
- Government policy - Assimilation
- Government policy - Assimilation - 1951-1971
- Anmatyerre / Anmatyerr people (C8.1) (NT SF53-09)
- Art - Sculpture - Carving - Wood
- Art - Artists - Men
- Government policy - State and territory - Northern Territory
- Art - Painting - Acrylic - Dot
- Occupations - Pastoral industry workers
- Art - Sand and ground design
- Race relations - Violent - Massacres, murders, poisonings etc. - 1901-
- History - Biographies - Indigenous
- Race relations - Racial discrimination - Employment
- Yurrkarrn / Coniston (South Central NT SF53-09)
- Mount Liebig / Watiyawanu (South Central NT SF52-16)
- Papunya (South Central NT SF52-16)
- Other authors/contributors:
- Stanislawska-Birnberg, Margo, 1943-
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2002
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