Molly Nampijinpa Langdon b. 1936

  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist who was within the early group of senior women painters at Yuendumu. She first exhibited with Warlukurlangu Artists in 1986, and her work is in public and private collections.
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Molly Langdon was a Warlpiri speaker from Yuendumu whose main Dreaming was Warlukurlangu (Fire). One of the early group of senior women painters at Yuendumu, she had exhibited around Australia with Warlukurlangu Artists since the show at the Editions Gallery in Perth 1986. Her 1984 Fire Dreaming at Ngarna painting from this exhibition is reproduced in the Dreamings catalogue, where she is also shown teaching young children to dance. She was included in the Yuendumu: Paintings out of the Desert show at the SA Museum in 1988.

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

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