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Barney Campbell Tjakamarra 1928-2006

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Barney Campbell Tjakamarra (1928-2006) was a Senior Aboriginal Law man and one the first few male artists involved from the start Papunya Tula Aboriginal art movement. Papunya Tula artist cooperative was formed in 1972 owned and operated by Aboriginal people from the Western Desert of Australia.

Barney exhibited throughout Australia, Europe and Asia, his work is held in collections around the world including National Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of South Australia, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Queensland Art Gallery, Gallery of Victoria, Art Gallery of Western Australia, National Gallery of Australia, Art Bank, Homes a Court. Biography Aboriginal Artists dictionary page 345.

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Barney Campbell Tjakamarra
The Tingari (Tingarri) cycle -
Lake Macdonald
Synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen
Image size:  82 x 122 cm
Framed size: 120 x 160 cm
 

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The Tingari (Tingarri) cycle Dreamtime story relate to the sacred sites around the Lake MacDonald area. These are creation stories telling of the epic journey of the ancestors spirits. The Tingari Men and Women (ancestors), travelled through the land in the Dreamtime (Tjukurrpa) created sites and teaching Aboriginal law.

In Australian Aboriginal mythology Tingari cycle embodies a vast network of Aboriginal Dreaming (tjukurpa) song-lines that pass through the Australian Western Desert region. Locations and events associated with the Tingari cycle are frequently the subject of Aboriginal Art from the region.

 

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Kintore Men's Collaboration (1999)

Important Australian art, Sotheby's Australia, Auction of 116 lots containing just the one painting ‘Kintore Men's Collaboration (1999)’ at Lot 89 by eleven male Papunya-Tula important artists including Barney Campbell Tjakamarra painted for the Western Desert Dialysis Appeal.

 
Estimate $40,000-$60,000
Sale number AU0798 auction held in Sydney on 25 August 2015

Archive link: https://www.sothebysaustralia.com.au/list/AU0798/89

Barney Campbell Biography

Papunya Tula artist cooperative was formed in 1972 owned and operated by Aboriginal people from the Western Desert of Australia.

Barney Campbell Tjakamarra was a Senior Aboriginal Law man, one the first few male artists, involved with Papunya Tula artist cooperative start of Aboriginal art movement in the 70's.

Barney Campbell Tjakamarra born in 1928, in the area of Karrkurritinytja Lake Macdonald Western Desert.

Barney Campbell Biography page 345 Australian Aboriginal Artists dictionary of biographies.

Barney Campbell Tingari Cycle are ancient Dreaming stories.

 

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Barney Campbell has exhibited throughout Australia, Europe and Asia. Represented in many Australian National Galleries and major corporate and private collection in Australia and throughout the world including:

Gallery Gondwana, Alice Springs, NT and Sydney, NSW, Australia

Aboriginal Galleries of Australia, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Aboriginal Desert Art Gallery, Alice Springs, NT, Australia

Victorian Art Centre Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Anthropology Art Museum, Perth, WA, Australia

Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Australia

Anthropology Art Museum, Perth, WA, Australia

National Gallery of Victoria Melbourne, VIC, Australia

National Gallery of Australia Canberra, ACT, Australia

Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, QLD, Australia

Art Gallery of South Australia Adelaide, SA, Australia

Artbank Sydney, NSW, Australia

Museum & Art Gallery Northern Territory, Darwin, NT, Australia

Holmes a’ Court Collection Perth, WA, Australia

Aboriginal Desert Art Gallery, Alice Springs

Corporate and private collection in Australia and throughout the world.

Barney Campbell Tjakamarra, Tingari cycle, Synthetic polymer paint on Belgian linen
Image size
: 91 x 46 cm, Framed size: 120 x 86 cm,
Price SOLD

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Bibliography Literature Source & FURTHER REFERENCES

Australian Aboriginal Artist dictionary of biographies Kreczmanski, Janusz B and Birnberg, Margo (eds.): Aboriginal Artists: Dictionary of Biographies: Central Desert, Western Desert and Kimberley Region JB Publishing Australia, Marleston, 2004.

Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert - A Biographical Dictionary by Vivien Johnson, published by Craftsman House 1994

The Oxford Companion to Aboriginal Art and Culture edited by Sylvia Kleinert and Margo Neale published by OUP 2000

Aboriginal Artists: Dictionary of Biographies: Central Desert, Western Desert & Kimberley Region JB Publishing Australia, Marleston, 2004

Brody, A. 1989 Utopia women’s Paintings: the First Works on Canvas, A summer Project, 1988-89 exhib. Cat. Heytesbury Holdings, Perth Brody

A. 1990 Utopia, a picture Story, 88 Silk Batiks from the Robert Homes a Court Gallery and gallery Collection, Heytesbury Holdings LTD Perth NATSIVAD database, Latz, P. 1995, Bushfires & Bushtucker, IAD Press, Alice Springs

Brody, A. 1989 Utopia women’s Paintings: the First Works on Canvas, A summer Project 1988-89 exhib. Cat. Heytesbury Holdings, Perth Brody

Amadio, N. und Kimber, R., Wildbird Dreaming. Aboriginal Art from the Central Deserts of Australia, Greenhouse Publ., Melbourne 1988; Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland 1990, Ausst. Kat.; Australian Aboriginal Art from the Collection of Donald Kahn. Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami (Hrsg.), 1991, Ausst. Kat.; Droombeelden - Tjukurrpa. Groninger Museum (Hrsg.), Groningen 1995, Ausst. Kat.; Isaacs, J., Australia´s Living Heritage. Arts of the Dreaming, Lansdowne Press, Sydney 1984; Isaacs, J., Australian Aboriginal Paintings. Lansdowne, Sydney 1989, ISBN 186302011X; Johnson, V., Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert. A Biographical Dictionary, Craftsman House, East Roseville 1994, ISBN 9768097817; Modern Art - Ancient Icon. The Aboriginal Gallery of Dreamings (Hrsg.), o.O. 1992, ISBN 0646080520; Nangara. The Australian Aboriginal Art Exhibition from the Ebes Collection. The Aboriginal Gallery of Dreamings (Hrsg.), Melbourne 1996, Ausst. Kat.; Stourton, P. Corbally, Songlines and Dreamings. Lund Humphries Publ., London 1996, ISBN 0853316910; The Painted Dream. Contemporary Aboriginal Paintings. Johnson, V. (Hrsg.), Auckland City Art Gallery, Auckland 1991, Ausst. Kat.; Tjinytjilpa. The Dotted Design. Aboriginal Art Galleries of Australia (Hrsg.), Melbourne 1998, Ausst. Kat.; Traumzeit - Tjukurrpa. Kunst der Aborigines der Western Desert. Die Donald Kahn-Sammlung, Danzker, J.B. (Hrsg.), Prestel, München und New York 1994, Ausst. Kat.; Voices of the Earth. Paintings, Photography and Sculpture from Aboriginal Australia. Gabrielle Pizzi (Hrsg.), Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne 1996, Ausst. Kat., ISBN 0646288954.

Australian Aboriginal Art from the Collection of Donald Kahn

1991, Lowe Art Museum, University of Miami, USA

Bardon, G., 1979, Aboriginal Art of the Western Desert, Rigby, Adelaide. (C)

Berndt, R. M. and Berndt, C. H. with Stanton, J., 1982

Aboriginal Australian Art, a Visual Perspective, Methuen Australia Pty Ltd, Sydney

Brody, A., 1985, The face of the centre: Papunya Tula paintings

1971-1984, National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne

Bardon, G., 1991, Papunya Tula Art of the Western Desert

McPhee Gribble, Ringwood, Victoria. (C)

Caruana, W., 1993, Aboriginal Art, Thames and Hudson, London. (C)

Isaacs, J., 1989, Australian Aboriginal Paintings, Weldon Publishing, New South Wales

Johnson, V., 1994, The Dictionary of Western Desert Artists

Craftsman House, East Roseville, New South Wales. (C)

Maughan, J., and Zimmer, J., (eds), 1986, Dot and Circle, a Retrospective Survey of the Aboriginal Acrylic Paintings of Central Australia, exhib. cat., Communication Services Uni

Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne. (C)

Schulz, D., 1994, Lines from the Dreamtime, The Australian Way, Qantas in flight magazine, May 1994

West, M.K.C., (ed.), 1988, The Inspired Dream, Life as art in Aboriginal Australia, exhib. cat., Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane

1993, Tjukurrpa Desert Dreamings, Aboriginal Art from Central Australia (1971-1993), exhibition cat., Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth.

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