Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri is one of the most renowned contemporary Aboriginal artists and one of the most famous Western Desert artists. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri. Mar 5 – 28. Australia. Johnson, Vivien. 1991 Lowe Art … Born in a creek bed on Napperby cattle station, Clifford Possum worked from late boyhood as a stockman. About us. Il est avec son frère Tim Leura l’un des derniers à se joindre au groupe fondateur du mouvement pictural à Papunya en 1971. Clifford Possum 125x75cm année 1995. 2002. Thus his work is highly sought after. In a burnt-out camp the possum prints and tracks are shown partly obliterated by charcoal and ash. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri c. 1932 - 21 June 2002 Obituary. Art & Australia 40(2) 243-244. Shows Featuring Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri. VENDU. His mother, Long Rose Nangala, remarried and settled at Jay Creek with her second husband, One Pound Jim Tjungurrayai. He began carving in his late teens and had a reputation as a craftsman before the Papunya painting movement began. Travelling Exhibition. Johnson, Vivien. Clifford’s father Tjatjiti Tjungurrayai, passed away during Clifford’s youth in the 1940’s. Australia. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri led a groundbreaking career and was amongst the vanguard of Indigenous Australian artists to be recognised by the international art world. 1988 Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri Paintings 1973-1986, Retrospective Exhibition, Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, England. Tjapaltjarri nacque circa nel 1933, in una popolazione aborigena insediata nel nord dell'australia, durante la loro espulsione dal territorio verso le zone desertiche dell'entroterra. New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Melbourne & Adelaide. 1988-1990 Dreamings. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri (Napperby Station, 1933 – Alice Springs, 21 giugno 2002) è stato un artista australiano, esponente dell'arte aborigena.. Vita e opere. Price: Enquire Size: H-212 x W-136 cm. The Art of Aboriginal Australia. 2008. Page 1 of 1. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri. Kinship: Art of Australia. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri « Kangaroo Dreaming » 1989- 130×83. Get the iOS app. Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists. IAD Press. Photo: Professor JVS Megaw about 1932–2002. Mar 5 – 28. Learn about the artist and find an in-depth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices. Biographie. Skip to end of content. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri Artworks - Page 1 of 1. VENDU. See all current and upcoming shows. South Australia. One Pound Jim was a guide to early travelers and anthropologists and a minor celebrity. After the death of his father, his mother married Gwoya Jungarai who was the first named Aboriginal person to appear on an Australian stamp and was known as 'One Pound Jimmy'. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri Early Life . Kinship: Art of Australia. Flinders University Art Museum Collection. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri had access to this subject through his mother and his cousin Kaapa Mbitjana Tjampitjinpa. He grew up in the bush around Jay Creek working at several stations as a stockman. Art Gallery of South Australia. Bardon, G. 2004. Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri was born c. 1932 to Tjatjiti Tjungurrayai and Long Rose Nangala in Tjuirri, an area north-west of Alice Springs also known as Napperby Station. Clifford est né vers 1932 sur les terres traditionnelles de son groupe, les Anmatyerre. View Clifford Possum Tjapaltjarri’s artworks on artnet. The painting depicts the site where the bushfire started, before it swept over a vast area to the south and west. Skip to beginning of content.