Nyapanyapa Yunupingu
(Australia circa 1945– )
- Community
- Biranybirany (Caledon Bay), Arnhem region
- Language group
- Gumatj, Arnhem region
Airlift to Darwin Hospital
- Location
- Not on display
- Further information
Nyapanyapa Yunupingu's paintings are truly unique, both in their subject matter and in their execution. Rather than depict ancestral stories she has inherited from her family, Yunupingu focuses on actual events from her own life and renders these in animated detail in her works.
- Year
- 2008
- Media
- Bark painting
- Medium
- natural pigments on bark
- Dimensions
- 53.0 x 165.0cm
- Credit
- Annette Margaret Dupree Bequest Fund 2008
- Accession number
- 357.2008
- Copyright
- © Nyapanyapa Yunupingu, Buku-Larrngay Mulka Centre, Yirrkala