Benny Jangala b. c.1925

Also known as Benny Tjangala
  • Artist (Painter)
Pintupi artist born around Kintore and who lived at Nyirrpi. He painted occasionally for Papunya Tula in the 1990s.
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Born in the 1930s around Kintore, Benny Jangala was a Pintupi speaker. He painted Emu and Bush Tucker Dreamings for the country around Kintore and lived at Nyirrpi. He began painting at Nyirrpi in the late ’80s and painted occasionally for Papunya Tula in the 1990s.

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Johnson, Vivien Note: Primary biographer.
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011

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References [<ExternalResource: Johnson, V. (2008), 'Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists', IAD Press, Alice Springs, NT ISBN 978 1 86465 090 7url:, .>, <ExternalResource: Johnson, V. (2008), 'Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists', IAD Press, Alice Springs, NT ISBN 978 1 86465 090 7.>] [<ExternalResource: Johnson, V. (2008), 'Lives of the Papunya Tula Artists', IAD Press, Alice Springs, NT ISBN 978 1 86465 090 7url:, .>]