Jimmy Wululu
Born:
c. 1936
Deceased:2005
Language Group:Gupapuyngu
Country:Djiliwirri, Central Arnhem Land, Northern Territory
Medium:Ochre on Bark, Ochres on Arches Paper
Subjects:Niwuda (Honey), Djalumbu (Hollow Log), Eel-Tailed Catfish, Untitled
Jimmy grew up off the coast of Central Arnhem Land in Milingimbi Island. He worked as a labourer and builder before beginning to paint in the late 1970's. His style is distinctive with symmetrical, straight lines. He has had his works exhibited both nationally and internationally and they can be found in collections worldwide.
EXHIBITIONS
1988
EXHIBITIONS
Dreamings - the art of Aboriginal Australia, The Asia Society Galleries, NY, USA
EXHIBITIONS
1989
EXHIBITIONS
Magiciens de la Terre show, Paris, France
EXHIBITIONS
1989
EXHIBITIONS
Paintings and Sculptures from Ramingining: Jimmy Wululu and Philip Gudthaykudthay at the Drill Hall Gallery, Canberra, ACT
EXHIBITIONS
1993-1994
EXHIBITIONS
ARATJARA - Art of the First Australians Touring: Kunstammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen in Dusseldorf, Hayward Gallery in London, Louisiana Museum in the USA and Humlebaek in Denmark
REFERENCES
National Portrait Gallery
REFERENCES
(2023) National Portrait Gallery, "https://www.portrait.gov.au/portraits/2005.61.12/jimmy-wululu"
- Artist Name:
- Jimmy Wululu
- Artwork Size:
- 150 x 100cm
- Medium:
- Ochre on Arches Paper
- Title:
- Untitled
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