John West Tjupurrula

John West Tjupurrula is the son of Freddy West Tjakamarra and Payu Napaltjarri, both important painters from Papunya Tula Artists.  He is the half brother of Kim Napurrula and Bobby West TJupurrula. Born circa 1968, John lives in Kiwirrkurra, and is also an active ranger helping eradicate feral animals. 

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Wynne Prize Finalistfrom June 8


John West Tjupurrula has been selected for the first time as a finalist in this year's Wynne Prize.This painting of his country is based on an aerial view of Palipalintja in Western Australia.