Lindsay Bird Mpetyane

Lindsay Bird Mpetyane Biography Lindsay Bird is a renowned Australian artists and was one of the first few men introduced to work with the batik medium along side the Utopia women in the 70's.He played an instrumental role in making paintings that came from the Utopian region collectable and appreciated. Lindsay is represented in many private and public collections across Australia and overseas. He has also been published in books such as 'A Picture Story-Robert Holmes a Court collection' and 'The Art of Utopia' by Michael Boulter.After [Emily Kame Kngwarreye](http://www.nma.gov.au/exhibitions/utopia_the_genius_of_emily_kame_kngwarreye/emily_kame_kngwarreye), Lindsay Bird was one of the first Aboriginal artists to have his own solo exhibitions. His work is uniquely characterised by his precision and the way he imposes bold and block colours. His high-quality paintings are keenly sought by collectors throughout the world.Lindsay Bird painting'Ammatyerre Country' sold for $29,375.Born around 1935 at Ungoola,Lindsay lives in an extended family group with…