About Nanyuma Napangardi
Nanyuma lives at Kintore; she is George Tjungurrayi’s mother-in-law. She started painting for Papunya Tula artists in 1990. In 1999, Nanyuma was one of the artists involved in the Kiwirrkurra Women’s Painting project, which was auctioned to raise money for the Renal Unit at Kintore, an Aboriginal Community in the Western Desert. Nanyuma Napangardi is a Pintupi senior law woman and depicts designs associated with women’s Ceremony. Nanyuma is the sister to Charlie Tjapangati and Bambatu Napangardi both are recognized artists.