George Tjungurrayi - Space and Place

george tjungurrayi: solo exhibition

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utopia art sydney 24 september - 22 october, 2011

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Šutopia art sydney

George Tjungurrayi

Photographer: Ben Danks, Papunya Tula Artists

untitled, 2010, acrylic on linen, 183 x 244cm

untitled, 2009, acrylic on linen, 183 x 244cm

untitled, 2008, acrylic on linen, 153 x 183cm

untitled, 2009, acrylic on linen, 153 x 183cm

untitled, 2011, acrylic on linen, 168 x 46cm

untitled, 2010, acrylic on linen, 153 x 183cm

untitled, 2010, acrylic on linen, 122 x 153cm

untitled, 2010, acrylic on linen, 122 x 153cm

untitled, 2010, acrylic on linen, 91 x 61cm

untitled, 2009, acrylic on linen, 91 x 122cm

untitled, 2011, acrylic on linen, 91 x 122cm

untitled, 2009, acrylic on linen, 91 x 61cm

untitled, 2010, acrylic on linen, 91 x 61cm

untitled, 2011, acrylic on linen, 107 x 28cm

Solo Exhibitions 2011 2008 2003 2002 1998 1997

Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Between the Lines, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Paintings from Mamultjulkulnga and Kirrimalunya, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria Unforeseen 1989 to 2002, Fire-Works Gallery, Queensland New Field,s Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria George Tjungurrayi - first solo show, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales

Selected Group Exhibitions 2011 2010

2009

2008

2007

2006

AAA – Australian Abstract Art, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW 40 years of Papunya Tula Art, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW Pintupi Art 2011, A P Bond Gallery, Adelaide, SA Museum III, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW PTA NOW, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW Melbourne Art Fair 201’, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, VIC Desert Country, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA Ngurra Kutju Ngurrara – Belonging To One Country, ReDot Gallery, Singapore.

The Desert Mob Art Show, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, NT Wilkinkarralakutu – Journeys To Lake Mackay, Cross Cultural Art Exchange, Darwin, NT 27th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Darwin, NT Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair, Darwin Convention Centre, Darwin, NT Aboriginal Art 2010, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne, VIC Tradition & Innovation – Papunya Tula 2010, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC Recent Paintings, Chapman Gallery, Canberra, ACT Nganana Tjungurrayi Tjukurrpa Nintintjakitja: We are Here Sharing our Dreaming, East Galleries, New York, USA Papunya Tula Classics, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW Papunya 2009, Senior Pintupi Artists, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair, The Chan Building, Bennett Park Darwin, Australia Painting the Country, Cross Cultural Art Exchange, Darwin, NT 26th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Darwin, NT Togart Contemporary Art Award, Darwin, NT Pintupi 2009, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia Community – The Heart of Papunya Tula Artists, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW Nganampatju Kanpatja Winki, Nganampatju Yara Winkii – All Our Paintings, All Our Stories, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, NT Ngurra Yurru Kulintjaku – Always Remembering Country, CCAE, Darwin, NT David Larwill and the Western Desert Artists, Stephan Wiess Studio, New York, USA TogArt Contemporary Art Award, Darwin Convention Centre, Darwin, NT Darwin Aboriginal Art Fair, Convention Centre, Darwin, NT Aboriginal Art 2008, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne, VIC The Desert Mob Show, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, NT 20 Years of Papunya Tula Artists, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW Pintupi Art 2008, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, SA Kintore to Kiwirrkura – Papunya Tula Artists, Red Dot Gallery, Singapore TogArt Contemporary Art Award, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, NT The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales, New South Wales Big Paintings by Papunya Tula Artists, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Group Show, Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland Papunya Tula 2007, Gallery Gabrielle Pizza, Melbourne, Victoria Aboriginal Art 2007, Scott Livesey Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria 24th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, Darwin, Northern Territory Recent Paintings 2007, Cross Cultural Art Exchange, Darwin, Northern Territory Pintupi Art 2007, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, South Australia Pintupi – Mixed Exhibition, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory A Particular Collection, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Well Represented, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Papunya Tula Artists – Recent Paintings, Harriet Place, Darwin, Northern Territory The Desert Mob Art Show, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory

2005

2004

2003

2002

2001

Pintupi Art 2006, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, South Australia Melbourne Art Fair 2006, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria Western Desert Satellites, Art Gallery of Western Australia PTA Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales across the board, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Aboriginal Art 2006, Scott Livesey Gallery, Melbourne, Victoria 34th Alice Prize, Araluen Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Pintupi, Hamiltons Gallery, London, United Kingdom Pintupi Dreamtime, Red Dot Gallery, Singapore Yawulyurru kapalilu palyara nintilpayi, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, NT Across the Board, Utopia Art Sydney, NSW New Works From The Western Desert Indigenart, Perth, Western Australia Pintupi Artists, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Papunya Tula Artists - new work for a new space, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Museum II Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales The Wynne Prize Art Gallery of New South Wales Papunya Tula Artists, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria Aboriginal Art 2005, Scott Livesey Art dealer, Melbourne, Victoria Pintupi Art 2005, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, South Australia Melbourne Art Fair 2004, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria Pintupi Art 2004, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, South Australia Papunya Tula Artists – 2004, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria All About Papunya, Chapman Gallery Canberra, ACT Talking About Abstraction, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, College of Fine Arts - University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales The Inner And The Outer, Stadtgalerie Bamberg, Villa Dessauer, Bamberg, Germany Aboriginal Art 2004, Scott Livesey Art dealer, Melbourne, Victoria Ma Yungu/Pass It On, Framed Gallery, Darwin, Northern Territory Looking Closely at Country, Ivan Dougherty Gallery, College of Fine Arts - The University of Sydney, New South Wales Pintupi Artists, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Mythology & Reality, Heide Museum of Modern Art, Melbourne, Victoria The Wynne Prize, Art Gallery of New South Wales 20th Telstra National Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Art Award, The Museum & Art Gallery of Northern Territory Pintupi Art 2003, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, South Australia Aboriginal Art 2003, Scott Livesey Art Dealer, Melbourne, Victoria Jan Murphy Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland Masterpieces from the Western Desert, Gavin Graham Gallery, London, UK Pintupi Artists, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory The Year in Review, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Meridian: Focus on Contemporary Australian Art, Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney, New South Wales Structures of Difference, Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art 2002: The Year in Art, S.H. Ervin Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales Melbourne Art Fair 2002, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria Lines II, Fire-Works Gallery, Queensland Next Generation – Aboriginal Art 2002, Art House Gallery, Sydney, New South Wales Paintings from our Country, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, South Australia Pintupi Artists, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Aboriginal Art 2002, Scott Livesey Art Dealer, Melbourne, Victoria William Mora Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria Museum, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Dreamtime: the Dark and the Light, Kunst der Gegenwart, Sammlung Essl, Vienna AMG Gallery, Paris, France Palm Beach Art Fair, Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A. Papunya Tula 2001, William Mora Galleries, Melbourne, Victoria Art of the Pintupi, Tony Bond Aboriginal Art Dealer, Adelaide, South Australia Kintore, Kiwirrkura, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria Art Aborigene, Musee Olympic, Lausanne, France Pintupi Exhibition, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory

2000

1999

1998

1997 1996

1995

1994 1993 1992 1990

Dreamtime- Contemporary Aboriginal Art, Essl Collection, Vienna, Austria In Concert, Australian Academy of Science, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory 31st Alice Springs Art Prize, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Aborigena, Palazzo Bricherasio, Turin, Italy Melbourne Art Fair 2000, Royal Exhibition Hall, Melbourne, Victoria Papunya Tula Artists NOW, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Papunya Tula: Genesis and Genius, Art Gallery of New South Wales Lines Fire-Works Gallery, Brisbane, Queensland Landscape, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Aboriginal Art Select Works, Kozminsky Gallery and Fine Art Dealers, Melbourne, Victoria Aboriginal Art, Aboriginal Art Gallery Bahr, Speyer, Germany Pintupi Men, Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Aboriginal Art 2000, Scott Livesey Art Dealer, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Ab Op, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria New Horizons 2000, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria The Desert Mob Art Show, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia Sixth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria The Desert Mob Art Show, Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Culture Store, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, Victoria Papunya Tula Artists, Alice Springs, NT Fifth Australian Contemporary Art Fair, Royal Exhibition Building, Melbourne, Victoria C.A.A.A.C.E., Araluen Art Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Pintupi Painters, Papunya Tula Artists” Gallery, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Museums & Art Galleries of the N.T. Darwin, NT Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne, VIC Fringe Festival, Adelaide, South Australia Return from the Art Fair, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Museums & Art Galleries of the N.T. Darwin, NT Black and White, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales nineteen ninety eight, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Group Show Papunya Tula Artists Pty Ltd, Alice Springs, Northern Territory Groninger Museum, The Netherlands The Pintupi, Utopia Art Sydney, New South Wales Pintupi Artists, Papunya Tula Artists Alice Springs, Northern Territory Chapman Gallery, Manuka,Canberra, Australian Capital Territory Galerie Australis, Adelaide, South Australia Dreamtime Gallery, Broadbeach, Queensland Chapman Gallery, Manuka,Canberra Dreamtime Gallery, Broadbeach, Queensland Araluen Arts Centre, Alice Springs, Northern Territory

Collections Artbank Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery of South Australia Araluen Art Centre Groninger Museum, The Netherlands Kunst Der Aborigines Musee des Arts d’Afrique et d’Oceanie Museum of Contemporary Art, Sydney National Gallery of Australia National Gallery of Victoria Robert Holmes a Court Collection Supreme Court of the Northern Territory, Darwin University of Virginia, U.S.A.

untitled, 2011, acrylic on linen, 87 x 28cm

untitled, 2011, acrylic on linen, 46 x 38cm

Tjungurrayi looking over Kakutarintja

Photographer: Ben Danks,Papunya Tula Artists

george tjungurrayi: solo exhibition

utopia art sydney 24 september - 22 october, 2011 .................................................................................. .................................................................................. utopia art sydney 2 danks street waterloo nsw 2017 telephone: + 61 2 9699 2900 facsimile: + 61 2 9699 2988 email: utopiaartsydney@ozemail.com.au www.utopiaartsydney.com.au Šutopia art sydney

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