Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra

Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra was born circa 1932 near Kalipinpa, north east of Kintore in the Western Desert of Australia. He went to Haasts Bluff with his family as a young teenager. In 1984, he was ordained as a Lutheran Pastor. Long Jack commenced painting in 1971 and continues to paint today from Papunya where he now lives.

Long Jack Phillipus Tjakamarra has exhibited extensively since 1974 when he toured Canada.