Shorty Jangala Robertson
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Shorty Jangala Robertson was a prominent Australian Aboriginal painter known for his vivid depictions of Warlpiri Dreaming stories and desert landscapes.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Australian Aboriginal artist
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painter ⓘ person ⓘ |
| artForm | painting ⓘ |
| artisticRegion | Central Desert, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Central Desert art movement
NERFINISHED
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Warlukurlangu Artists Aboriginal Corporation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Australia ⓘ |
| culturalRole | custodian of Warlpiri Dreaming stories ⓘ |
| culture | Warlpiri people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Australian Aboriginal ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Warlpiri NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | Aboriginal dot painting ⓘ |
| hasWorkSubject |
Australian desert landscapes
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Dreaming stories ⓘ Warlpiri Dreaming NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageCommunity | Warlpiri language speakers ⓘ |
| movement | Contemporary Indigenous Australian art ⓘ |
| nationality | Australian ⓘ |
| notableFor |
paintings of desert landscapes
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vivid depictions of Warlpiri Dreaming stories ⓘ |
| notableStyleFeature |
abstracted topographical forms
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bold use of color ⓘ dense dotting techniques ⓘ |
| occupation | painter ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Northern Territory, Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| represents |
ancestral journeys
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sacred sites in Warlpiri country ⓘ |
| subjectOf | exhibitions of Indigenous Australian art ⓘ |
| usesMedium | acrylic on canvas ⓘ |
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