Papunya

E354252

Indigenous Australian community town

Papunya is a remote Indigenous Australian community in the Northern Territory renowned as the birthplace of the contemporary Western Desert art movement.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Papunya canonical	8
Papunya community	2
Papunya, Northern Territory, Australia	2
Hermannsburg	1
Papunya Tula	1

Statements (45)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indigenous Australian community ⓘ town ⓘ
artInfluence	influenced Indigenous art nationally ⓘ influenced international contemporary art ⓘ
artMovementStarted	early 1970s ⓘ
artStyleFeatures	use of acrylic paints ⓘ use of dotting techniques ⓘ use of traditional Dreaming stories ⓘ
climate	arid ⓘ
country	Australia ⓘ
distanceFromAliceSprings	approximately 240 kilometres northwest ⓘ
economicBase	art production ⓘ community services ⓘ
governingLGA	MacDonnell Region ⓘ
hasAirstrip	Papunya airstrip ⓘ
hasCommunityStore	local community store ⓘ
hasCommunityType	dry community with alcohol restrictions ⓘ
hasCouncil	local community council ⓘ
hasCulturalHeritage	Tjukurrpa (Dreaming) sites nearby ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificance	important site in Aboriginal art history ⓘ major centre for Western Desert iconography ⓘ
hasHealthService	remote community health clinic ⓘ
hasLanguageGroup	Arrernte ⓘ Luritja people ⓘ surface form: Luritja Pintupi NERFINISHED ⓘ Warlpiri language ⓘ surface form: Warlpiri
hasNotableOrganization	Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd ⓘ surface form: Papunya Tula Artists
hasOutstations	nearby smaller homelands ⓘ
hasPrimarySchool	Papunya School ⓘ
knownFor	Papunya Tula painting style ⓘ acrylic dot painting tradition ⓘ birthplace of the contemporary Western Desert art movement ⓘ
locatedIn	Central Australia ⓘ Western Desert cultural bloc ⓘ surface form: Western Desert region
nearestMajorCentre	Alice Springs ⓘ
population	small remote community ⓘ
region	MacDonnell Ranges ⓘ surface form: MacDonnell Ranges region
roadAccess	via unsealed roads from Alice Springs ⓘ
stateOrTerritory	Northern Territory ⓘ
timeZone	Australian Central Standard Time ⓘ
traditionalOwners	Arrernte people NERFINISHED ⓘ Luritja people NERFINISHED ⓘ Pintupi people NERFINISHED ⓘ Warlpiri people NERFINISHED ⓘ
transportOptions	4WD access common ⓘ

Referenced by (14)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Papunya Tula paintings → originatedIn → Papunya ⓘ

Western Desert art → originatesFrom → Papunya ⓘ

Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd → regionServed → Papunya ⓘ

Luritja people → hasCommunity → Papunya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hermannsburg

Kaapa Tjampitjinpa → placeOfActivity → Papunya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Papunya, Northern Territory, Australia

Kaapa Tjampitjinpa → culturalAffiliation → Papunya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Papunya community

Johnny Warangkula Tjupurrula → associatedWith → Papunya ⓘ

Johnny Warangkula Tjupurrula → workLocation → Papunya ⓘ

Uta Uta Tjangala → associatedWith → Papunya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Papunya community

Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula → associatedWith → Papunya ⓘ

Turkey Tolson Tjupurrula → workLocation → Papunya ⓘ

Ningura Napurrula → movement → Papunya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Papunya Tula

Geoffrey Bardon → placeOfActivity → Papunya ⓘ

this entity surface form: Papunya, Northern Territory, Australia