Wendy Nungarrayi Sims

Also known as Wendy Brown Sims
  • Artist (Painter)
Warlpiri artist from Yuendumu. Her works have been included in several landmark exhibitions, including "Yuendumu: Paintings out of the Desert" at the South Australian Museum (1988). Her parents are Bessie and Paddy Sims.
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A Warlpiri speaker, and daughter of Bessie and Paddy Sims , Wendy Nungarrayi Sims lives in Yuendumu. She paints Ngalkirdi (Witchetty Grub), Wanakiji (Bush Plum) and Yanjylpiri (Star) Dreamings. Her work was included in Yuendumu: Paintings out of the Desert at the South Australian Museum in 1988 and the Women s Exhibition at the Women’s Gallery in Melbourne in 1990 and in 1992 at Warlukurlangu Artists’ exhibitions in Melbourne, Hobart and Sydney.

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Johnson, Vivien
Date written:
1994
Last updated:
2011

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  • Sims, Paddy Japaljarri (associate of)
  • Sims, Bessie Nakamarra (associate of)
  • Sims, Paddy Japaljarri (child of)
  • Sims, Bessie Nakamarra (child of)
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  • Women's Exhibition (exhibited at)