Antionette Napanangka Brown
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BiographyAntionette Napanangka Brown comes from Yuendumu Community approximately 300km from Alice Springs in Central Australia. Antionette grew up in Yuendumu and later married a local man. Antionette has been painting since she was a young girl. Her grandfather is Warlukurlangu Artist Paddy Japaljarri Sims (who has sadly passed away), and it was he who passed down Dreamings associated with the country. Antionette paints Karnta Jukurrpa (Women's Dreaming) and Pamapardu Jukurrpa (Flying Ant Dreaming). From her father's side of the family she paints Mina Mina Jukurrpa, which is a sacred and important place. |