Marlene Nampijinpa Johnson b. 1957

Also known as Marlene Nampijinpa Burns
  • Artist ,
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri painter and documentary artist who lives at Lajamanu (NT). She made a documentary with Penny McDonald about her country, Kamira, in 1986.
Name
Marlene Nampijinpa Johnson
Also known as Marlene Nampijinpa Burns
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
1957
Birth place
Mt Doreen, NT
Active Period
  • c.1986 - c.2006
Residence
  • Lajamanu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Kamira (Jiwaranpa), NT
Dreaming
  • Malikijarra (Two Dogs)
  • Warnayarra (Rainbow Snake)
  • Ngapa (Water)
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary