Irene Napurrurla James b. c.1963

Also known as Kumunjayi
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist from Lajamanu (NT) who often worked with her husband, Joe James. The daughter of artist Lizzie Napaljarri.
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Name
Irene Napurrurla James
Also known as Kumunjayi
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
c.1963
Birth place
Lajamanu, NT
Death date
Death note
Deceased, information supplied by Lynette Tasman Napangardi
Active Period
  • c.1986-
Residence
  • Lajamanu, NT
Indigenous Australian
 
Heritage Country
  • Mungkurlurrpa
Dreaming
  • Wintiki
  • Marlujarra
  • Warnarri (Bush Bean)
Indigenous Language Groups
  • Warlpiri
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Aboriginal Artists of the Western Desert: A Biographical Dictionary

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Language groups
  • Warlpiri