Thanakupi b. 1937

Also known as Thancoupie, Gloria James Fletcher
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Ceramist)
Thaynakwith ceramicist whose pottery is imbued with the artist's sense of clay's sacred purpose within traditional ceremonial life at the artist's home in Weipa. Thanakupi produces boldly etched and painted spherical pots decorated with linear animal and human forms drawn from Thaynakwith stories.
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associate of
Euphemia Bostock
1936
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Painter), Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
Vernon Ah Kee
1937
Artist (Installation Artist), Artist (Video Artist), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker)
relative of
Mr. Jack Jans
1937
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Jeannie Herbert Punayi Nungarrayi
1937
Maker (Ceramist)
associate of
Peter Rushforth
1937
Artist (Ceramist)
associate of
Peter Travis
1937
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Ceramist), Designer (Industrial / Product Designer)

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  • Preschool teacher
  • Preschool teacher (Preschool teacher established the first kindergarten in Napranum)
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