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b. 1943 -

Historical: Paddy Lewis is the traditional custodian for the site referred to as Minna Minna. This site is associated with the creation stories for the “water dreaming” or Tjukurrpa in this region. Paddy is the father of Dorothy Napangardi

Painting: Paddy started painting for the Warlukurlangu Arts Centre in the 1980s. His traditional style for depicting the iconography associated with the Minna Minna dreaming site has provided as a close historical record of the designs used for the traditional sand mosaics during tribal ceremony.

Paddy exhibited in the “Yuendumu – paintings out of the desert” exhibition at the South Australian Museum, 1988

“Minna Minna” exhibition, Hogarth Gallery, Sydney, 1999

Chapman Gallery, Canerra, 2002

Group exhibition, Hogarth Gallery, Sydney, 2004

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About PADDY LEWIS TJAPANANGKA

b. 1943 -

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Paddy Lewis TJAPANANGKA

Biography

Historical: Paddy Lewis is the traditional custodian for the site referred to as Minna Minna. This site is associated with the creation stories for the “water dreaming” or Tjukurrpa in this region. Paddy is the father of Dorothy Napangardi

Painting: Paddy started painting for the Warlukurlangu Arts Centre in the 1980s. His traditional style for depicting the iconography associated with the Minna Minna dreaming site has provided as a close historical record of the designs used for the traditional sand mosaics during tribal ceremony.

Paddy exhibited in the “Yuendumu – paintings out of the desert” exhibition at the South Australian Museum, 1988

“Minna Minna” exhibition, Hogarth Gallery, Sydney, 1999

Chapman Gallery, Canerra, 2002

Group exhibition, Hogarth Gallery, Sydney, 2004