Walala Tjapaltjarri
Pintupi, Great Sandy Desert
Walala Tjapaltjarri
Pintupi, Great Sandy Desert
Born: 1960’s
Language Group: Pintupi, Great Sandy Desert
Walala Tjapaltjarri was born in 1960s and spent his childhood with his relatives who lived a fully nomadic existence.
It was in 1984 that his family moved to the community at Kiwirrkura, the remote community in the Great Sandy Desert he first started painting in 1997.