Hector Burton

Hector Burton
Bornc. 1937
near Pipalyatjara,
South Australia
Died27 February 2017 (aged 79–80)
Ernabella, South Australia, Australia
NationalityAustralian
OccupationPainter
Years active2003 – present
StyleWestern Desert art
Awards2014 Red Ochre Award

Hector Tjupuru Burton (1937 – 27 February 2017) was an Australian Aboriginal artist. He is a leading artist from Amaṯa, in north-western South Australia. His work has been shown in exhibitions since 2003, in several cities in Australia and other countries. His first solo exhibition was held in 2004 in Melbourne.[1][2] Examples of his paintings are held in the National Gallery of Victoria,[3] the Art Gallery of South Australia,[1] the Art Gallery of New South Wales,[4] and Flinders University.[2]

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