Also Known As: Dudanba, Walpajirri
Gender: Male
Born: 1919 c.
Died: 27 August 2002
Active: 1985-2002
State: NT
region: Tanami Desert
Community: Lajamanu
Art centre: Warnayaka Art Centre
Language: Warlpiri
Social Affiliation: Jangala subsection group
Medium: Chromacryl students [or Reeves Liquicryl] on pre-primed unstretched cotton duck, Rembrandt Acrylic on unstretched cotton duck, acrylic paint on canvas
Subjects: Water, rain, clouds, thunder
Bibliography:
Brody, A., Krempel, U., Bahr, E., (eds.), 1995, Stories, Eine Reise zu den grossen Dingen, exhib. cat., Landeshauptstadt Hannover Der Oberstadtdirektor Sprengel Museum Hannover and Autoren. ; Monty, S., 1990, 'Abie Jangala,' Special Double Issue Artlink 10(1&2), 15. (C) ; Caruana, W., 1993, Aboriginal Art, Thames and Hudson, London. (C) ; Crumlin, R., (ed.), 1991, Aboriginal Art and Spirituality, Collins Dove, North Blackburn, Victoria. (C) ; Glowczewski, B., 1991, Yapa, Peintres Aborigenes de Balgo et Lajamanu, Lebon Gallery, Paris ; Johnson, V,. 1994, The Dictionary of Western Desert Artists, Craftsman House ; NT Department of Education, 1985, Stories from Lajamanu ; Ryan, J., 1989, Mythscapes Aboriginal Art of the Desert from the National Gallery of Victoria, exhib. cat., National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne. (C) ; Ryan, J, 1990, Paint up Big, Warlpiri Women's Art of Lajamanu, National Gallery of Victoria. ; Wallace, D., Desmond, M., Caruana, W., 1991, Flash Pictures, exhib. cat., National Gallery of Australia, Canberra. ; 1990, Contemporary Aboriginal Art from the Robert Holmes a Court Collection, exhib. cat., Heytesbury Holdings Ltd., Perth.; 1993, Tjukurrpa Desert Dreamings, Aboriginal Art from Central Australia (1971-1993), exhib. cat., Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth. (C)

• 2005 - Yilpinji, Love, Magic and Ceremony, Galerie DAD, Mantes-la-Jolie, France; New Acquisitions: Indigenous Australian Art, Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane.
• 2004 - EXPLAINED, A closer look at Aboriginal art, Aboriginal Art Museum, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
• 1995 - Stories, Eine Reise zu den grossen Dingen, touring, Sprengel Museum Hannover, Museum fur Volkerkunde Leipzig, Haus der Kulteren der Welt Berlin, Ludwig-Forum fur Internationale Kunst Aachen.
• 1993 - Tjukurrpa, Desert Dreamings, Aboriginal Art from Central Australia (1971-1993), Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth WA; The Tenth National Aboriginal Art Award Exhibition, Museum and Art Gallery of the Northern Territory, Darwin.
• 1992 - Crossroads-Towards a New Reality, Aboriginal Art from Australia, National Museums of Modern Art, Kyoto and Tokyo.
• 1991 - Aboriginal Art and Spirituality, High Court, Canberra; Flash Pictures, National Gallery of Australia; Yapa, Peintres Aborigenes de Balgo et Lajamanu, Baudoin Lebon Gallery, Paris.
• 1990 - Contemporary Aboriginal Art from the Robert Holmes a Court Collection, Harvard University, University of Minnesota, Lake Oswego Center for the Arts, United States of America.
• 1989 - Lajamanu Painters, Dreamtime Gallery, Perth, WA; Mythscapes, Aboriginal Art of the Desert, National Gallery of Victoria;
• 1987 - Australian Made, Hogarth Galleries, Sydney, NSW.
• 1983 - D'un autre continent: l'Australie le reve et le reel, ARC, Museum of Modern Art, Paris, France.

• 1993, Abie Jungala - Boss of the Water - Rain - Clouds and Thunder Dreaming, Coo-ee Aboriginal Art, Sydney, NSW.

• Aboriginal Art Museum, The Netherlands.
• Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth.
• Flinders University Art Museum, Adelaide.
• National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
• National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne.
• Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane.
• The Holmes a Court Collection, Perth.
• The Kelton Foundation, Santa Monica, U.S.A.