Frank Bronson Jakamarra Nelson b. 5 May 1948

Also known as Frank Jakamarra Nelson, Bronson Jakamarra Nelson
  • Artist (Painter)
An artist who worked with his inherited Warlpiri Dreaming stories but also demonstrated an original intelligence in his bi-cultural paintings, one of which won the 1986 National Aboriginal Art Award.

Citations

  • Diggins, L (1989), 'Myriad of Dreamings’, Malakoff Fine Art Press, Melbourne, Vic.

  • West, M. (1988), 'The Inspired Dream’, Art Gallery of Queensland, Brisbane, Qld.

  • Information sourced from James, Glenn.

  • Information sourced from Lennard, Christine.

  • Information sourced from Tyson, Geraldine.

Initial data sources

  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary