![]() His artwork had a contemporary edge and intrinsic traditional value that set him apart from others. The main stories like Kangaroo, Dingo, Water, Wild Bandicoot, ‘Moon Dreamings’ and many more were explored by Mick during his magnificent career. He showed keen interest in painting and soon his subtle yet powerful paintings were staged at an early exhibition of Central Desert Paintings at Syd’s in Taylor Square, Australia. Mick later started to paint while he was part of the Papunya Council where he received much needed encouragement from an adviser Geoff Bardon to paint. ![]() He moved to a camp near Putari springs after losing his family to a terrible tragedy. Mick Namarari Tjapaltjarri was born in the Western desert of Alice Springs in 1926 in a nomadic family. ![]()
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