People Australia

Life Summary [details]

Alternative Names

• Kalipapu

Birth

c. 1923
Marnpi, Northern Territory, Australia

Death

16 August, 1998 (aged ~ 75)
Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Cause of Death

unknown

Cultural Heritage

Includes subject's nationality; their parents' nationality; the countries in which they spent a significant part of their childhood, and their self-identity.

• Indigenous Australian
• Pintupi

Occupation or Descriptor

• Indigenous artist
• painter
• stockman/woman

Awards

• First Prize (National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Art Award)
• Red Ochre Award [Lifetime Achievement] (Australia Council for the Arts)

Key Organisations

• Papunya Village Council (NT)
• Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd

Key Places

• Tempe Downs (NT)
• Papunya Aboriginal Settlement (NT)