Lizzie Napaljarri b.

Also known as Kumunjayi
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist from Lajamanu, who was married to Jacko Jagamarra.

Born east of the Granites at Wiingali, Lizzie Napaljarri was a Warlpiri person, whose country was Wiingali and main Dreaming, Ngatijirri (Budgerigar). She worked with her husband Tingiyari (otherwise known as Jacko Jagamarra ) and co-wife Susan and lived at Lajamanu. She started painting in 1986 with the Traditional Painting course.

Writers:
Johnson, Vivien Note: Primary biographer.
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011