Willy Tjungurrayi History and Collections
History
Selected Group Exhibitions:2023 Survey, Works from the Dalrymple Community Cultural Centre Trust Collection, Umbrella Studio Contemporary Arts, Townsville QLD
2022 Irrititja Kuwarri Tjungu | Past & Present Together: 50 Years of Papunya Tula Artists, Part 2, Kluge-Ruhe Collection, University of Virginia, Charlottesville VA, USA
2021 Private Collection | Private View: One Collector's Passion & Soul, Cooee Art, Redfern
2021 Papunya Tula: 50 years 1971-2021, S.H. Erwin Gallery, Sydney
2020 Pointillism Perfection, Art Mob, Hobart
2020 Papunya, D'Lan Contemporary, Melbourne
2019 Desert Painters of Australia, Larry Gagosian Gallery, New York, USA - from the Steve Martin & Anne Springfield Collections and Kluge-Ruhe Collection of the University of Virginia, USA
2019 Defining Tradition: the first wave & its disciples, Kate Owen Gallery, Sydney
2017 Constellation, Paul Johnstone Gallery, Darwin
2010 Lost Tribe, Kate Owen Gallery, Sydney
2004 Papunya Tula Artists, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne
2004 Australian Aboriginal Art Collector's Exhibition, Flinders Lane Gallery, Melbourne
2003 Kintore Kiwirrkura, Gallery Gabrielle Pizzi, Melbourne
1994 Central Australian Aboriginal Art and Craft Exhibition, Araluen Centre, Alice Springs
1994 Yiribana, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
1991 The Painted Dream: Contemporary Aboriginal Paintings from the Tim and Vivien Johnson Collection, Auckland City Art Gallery and Te Whare Taonga o Aoteroa National Art Gallery, New Zealand.
1989 Aboriginal Art: The Continuing Tradition, National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
1988 Australian Aboriginal Graphics from the Collection of the Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide
1987 Art and Aboriginality, Aspex Gallery, Portsmouth, UK
1985 Dot and Circle, a retrospective survey of the Aboriginal acrylic paintings of Central Australia, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne.
1983 Papunya: paintings from the Central Australian Desert, touring exhibition, America and Europe.
1982 Georges Gallery, Melbourne; Brisbane Festival; Mori Gallery, Sydney.
Collections
- Aboriginal Art Museum, The Netherlands
- Artbank
- Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney
- Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide
- National Gallery of Australia, Canberra
- Parliament House Art Collection, Canberra
- The Holmes a Court Collection, Perth
- The Kelton Foundation, Santa Monica
- Hank Ebes Collection, Melbourne
- The Luczo Family Collection, USA
- Pat Corrigan Collection, Sydney
- Luciano Benetton Collection, Venice
- Shepparton Art Museum, Shepparton VIC
- Dalrymple Community Cultural Centre Trust Collection, Charters Towers QLD