Boxer Milner - Artist Info

About Boxer Milner

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Boxer Milner Tjampitjin
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    Boxer Milner

    Born: c.1935
    Location: Milnga-Milnga near Sturt Creek?Skin: Tjampitjin
    Language: Tjaru

    Boxer is a well respected community elder and successful painter living in Kururrungku Community, also known as Billiluna, near Sturt Creek. He is a Tjaru speaker from country north of Balgo.

    He and his two brothers are custodians for the country and the stories of the Sturt Creek area. Boxer's paintings depict different physical and dreaming aspects of the middle and upper stretches of Sturt Creek. He often depicts the flooding of the creek, and the changes to the country this brings, both during the flooding and after the water starts to recede.

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