Robyn Napurrurla Green b. c.1962

  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist from Lajamanu (NT), daughter of Louisa Lawson Napaljarri, who often works in collaboration with her husband Joe Green.

Born at Gordon Downs station c.1962 of the Warlpiri language/tribe, Robyn Green’s country is Yirningarra and her Dreamings Ngapa and Janmarda. Her mother, Louisa Lawson Napaljarri , also paints. Robyn and her husband, Joe Green , are a formidable husband and wife team, one of several from Lajamanu. They started painting in 1986. They work together on background dotting, although both also paint works separately.

Writers:
Johnson, Vivien
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011