Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
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Ronnie Tjampitjinpa is a prominent Australian Aboriginal artist associated with the Western Desert art movement and known for his bold, geometric depictions of ancestral Dreaming stories.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Ronnie Tjampitjinpa canonical | 4 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian Aboriginal artist
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painter ⓘ person ⓘ |
| artForm | contemporary Indigenous Australian art ⓘ |
| artisticStyle |
geometric abstraction
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minimalist composition ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd
ⓘ
surface form:
Papunya Tula Artists cooperative
Western Desert art ⓘ
surface form:
Western Desert painting movement
|
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| creativePeriod |
early 21st century
ⓘ
late 20th century ⓘ |
| culturalContext |
Central Australia
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surface form:
Central Australian desert
Pintupi Dreaming traditions ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage | Aboriginal Australian ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Pintupi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Aboriginal dot painting ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Pintupi ceremonial body painting designs
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ground paintings used in ceremony ⓘ |
| knownAs | Ronnie Tjampitjinpa ⓘ |
| languageCommunity |
Pintupi people
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surface form:
Pintupi-speaking people
|
| mainTheme |
Dreaming (Tjukurrpa)
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ancestral stories ⓘ country and land ⓘ |
| movement |
Papunya Tula paintings
ⓘ
surface form:
Papunya Tula art movement
Western Desert art ⓘ
surface form:
Western Desert art movement
|
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
bold geometric compositions
ⓘ
contributions to contemporary Indigenous Australian art ⓘ depictions of ancestral Dreaming stories ⓘ |
| notableWorkType | large-scale acrylic paintings on canvas ⓘ |
| occupation |
artist
ⓘ
painter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Western Desert region ⓘ |
| region |
Western Desert (Australia)
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surface form:
Central Western Desert
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| subjectMatter |
ancestral journeys
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ceremonial designs ⓘ sacred sites ⓘ |
| usesMotif |
concentric circles
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radiating lines ⓘ repeated geometric patterns ⓘ |
| visualCharacteristic |
dense patterning
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high-contrast color fields ⓘ strong linear designs ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.