Collection: Marlene Young Nungurrayi

Marlene Young Nungurrayi was born in Papunya, Northern Territory, in the early 1970s. Marlene Young Nungurrayi is a Pintupi artist whose family has deep connections to Papunya Tula traditions. Her father, Tommy Lowry Tjapaltjarri, was a founding shareholder in Papunya Tula, and she was adopted by renowned artist Doctor George Tjapaltjarri. She’s also related by marriage to established artists Katarra Butler Napaltjarri, Kim Butler Napurrula, and Yinarupa Gibson Nangala.